He smiled; he liked to see her happy; it gave some reasonable justification to the party.

There are legitimate, reasonable, and neutral justifications for such special rules.

In this case a reasonable justification for action can be made before Gadaffi's killing his own people gets any worse.

This right can only be limited by law, if there is an objective, reasonable justification for restricting it.

Further, it lent a reasonable justification for his purposed act.

Going through the different expenditure lines, you can find many growing 50% to 100% without any reasonable justification.

I stated the primary one, and gave what I consider to be a reasonable justification.

That is, there are a couple of dozen other economists who can, with reasonable justification, regard themselves as being in the same league.

Discussion question: Is following orders reasonable justification for killing innocent civilians?