At the same time the incident was used to justify further attacks against the enemy.

Cuba said some countries might use the passage to justify military action against Iraq.

I don't think religion should be used to justify hatred, either for or against.

For it is just such differences that always appear in attempts to justify discrimination against women.

Today, he has yet to justify standing against his brother.

Such proof could be used to justify air strikes against Yugoslavia.

The police announced 12 June that there was no evidence to justify any charge against the company, contractor or staff member involved.

I cannot see how people can justify voting against such principles.

All of this, I believe, is sufficient to justify voting against the report.

His death has been used to justify the possible pre-emptive strike against Iraq.