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Meanings of justify so in English

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Usage of justify so in English
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The case was not clear enough to justify so officious a step.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 / A Magaz...
2
Whether there is evidence to justify so strange a conclusion, judge ye.
Sermons on Various Important Subjects / Written Partly on Sundry...
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What injury have we done to justify so intense desire of our destruction?
History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy / From the Earli...
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Those who invoke the Nazis to justify so-called hate speech laws are misguided.
The Irish Times
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Naught could the girl say to justify so heinous a crime as low birth.
The Outlaw of Torn
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And where are the proofs that must justify so foul and so improbable an accusation?
Wieland; Or, The Transformation: An American Tale
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Unfortunately, very few of those animals are really distinct enough to justify so many distinct names.
BBC
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She can really justify so much of her behaviour because she's out to keep this man safe.
News.com.au
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There must be, methinks, some more general infirmity-common ,probably ,toall Eve-kind-tojustify so sweeping a stigma.
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 / Letters 1821-184...
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Yet he could not find a motive that would justify so much trouble on his cousin's part.
Tangled Trails: A Western Detective Story
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The facts do not seem to me many and strong enough to justify so immense a change of level.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 / A Record of His Work...
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Whatever private indiscretions Nelson may have been guilty of, nothing could justify so ungrateful an act of ill-mannered snobbery.
Drake, Nelson and Napoleon
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Why, then, send an ambassador to Spain, when as yet nothing has occurred to justify so extraordinary an expedient?
History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Volume 02
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I hope you found the results of your voyage, in the way of discovery, sufficiently successful to justify so much trouble.
Doctor Grimshawe's Secret — a Romance
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Her thoughts fluttered, and she strove to imagine what book the saint could have written to justify so beautiful a title.
Evelyn Innes
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The other man looked up at him in sudden astonishment, wondering how so trivial a grievance could seem to justify so strong language.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst o...
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