just cause
definitions
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A morally right, righteous, or socially beneficial principle, movement, or reason for action.en: A morally right, righteous, or socially beneficial principle, movement, or reason for action.
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A legitimate, lawful, or sufficient reason for an action, such as terminating employment or taking legal steps.en: A legitimate, lawful, or sufficient reason for an action, such as terminating employment or taking legal steps.
examples
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He spent his entire life fighting for a just cause.
He spent his entire life fighting for a just cause.
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The employee was terminated for just cause after repeated violations of company policy.
The employee was terminated for just cause after repeated violations of company policy.