120 entries under justification topic. ×

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run-down(noun, report, detail, description, story)
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score(noun, report, detail, description, story)
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song(reason, trick, excuse, dodge)
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sour grapes(noun, expression, action, cause, reason)
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spring(noun, cause, reason, element, matter)
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tab(noun, report, detail, description, story)
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take(noun, report, detail, description, story)
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validation(noun, reason, display, approval, argument)
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warrant(noun, support, action, cause, reason)
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whatfor(noun, action, cause, reason, approval)
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whitewash(noun, action, return, reason, trick)
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whole picture(expression, report, detail, story, reasoning)
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why and wherefore(noun, expression, idiom, action, cause)
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whyfor(noun, action, cause, reason, excuse)
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apologetics(noun, return, argument, plea)
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apologizing(noun, return, argument, plea)
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copout(noun, return, argument, plea)
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cover story(expression, reason, trick, excuse, dodge)
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coverup(reason, trick, excuse, dodge)
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disguise(reason, excuse, dodge, evasion)
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