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  • 1justified — [[t]ʤʌ̱stɪfaɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe a decision, action, or idea as justified, you think it is reasonable and acceptable. In my opinion, the decision was wholly justified. 2) ADJ: v link ADJ in ing If you think that someone is… …

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  • 2justified — jus|ti|fied [ dʒʌstı,faıd ] adjective 1. ) if you are justified in doing something, you have a good reason for doing it and it is right that you should do it: Were they morally justified in lying to Mrs. Keech? a ) used about someone s feelings… …

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  • 3justified — UK [ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪd] / US [ˈdʒʌstɪˌfaɪd] adjective 1) a) if you are justified in doing something, you have a good reason for doing it and it is right that you should do it Were they morally justified in lying to Mrs Keech? b) used about someone s… …

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  • 4justified — adjective 1 having an acceptable explanation or reason: I think your conclusions were fully justified. | be justified in doing sth: Under the circumstances, the principal was justified in expelling this student. 2 right/left justified technical… …

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  • 5Now That's What I Call Music! 21 (UK series) — This article describes the 21st album in the UK Now! series. It should not be confused with identically numbered albums from other Now! series. For more information, see Now That s What I Call Music! 21 and Now That s What I Call Music!… …

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  • 6Now That's What I Call Music! 21 (U.K. series) — Now That s What I Call Music! 21 or Now 21 was released in 1992. The album is the 21st edition of the (UK) Now! series.Infobox Album | Name = Now That s What I Call Music! 21 Type = Compilation album Artist = Various Artists Released = April 1,… …

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  • 7Mariano Moreno — For the Neuquén village, see Mariano Moreno (Neuquén). Mariano Moreno …

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  • 8Ward v Tesco Stores Ltd — Ward v. Tesco Stores Ltd [1976] 1 W.L.R. 810; [1976] 1 All E.R. 219; [1976] I.R.L.R. 92, is an English tort law case concerning the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur ( the thing speaks for itself ). It deals with the law of negligence and it set an… …

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  • 9Tony Kubek — Infobox MLB retired name=Tony Kubek position=Shortstop bats=Left throws=Right birthdate=birth date and age|1936|10|12 Milwaukee, Wisconsin debutdate=April 20 debutyear=by|1957 debutteam=New York Yankees finaldate=October 3 finalyear=by|1965… …

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  • 10ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… …

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