vindication

Examples of vindicated

vindicated

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

How can coercion, by definition a compromise of external freedom-that freedom, that is, ordinarily protected and vindicated by the doctrine of right-be compatible with right?
Such assessments would soon appear to be vindicated.
This position has since been vindicated in so far as few now call for a return to welfare as it operated before 1996.
This view is vindicated by the pessimistic interpretation of social choice that has just been described.
Norms and excellences seem to be vindicated by the good that they serve.
It may be that, given a more fully specified research design, the clash of civilizations thesis might be vindicated.
In fact, his argument seems vindicated in most industrial democracies for the last two decades.
The brothers' attitudes toward institutions could be quite instrumental, a point vindicated by the institutional track record of the two protagonists.
He concludes that all three hypotheses were supported and that the critical period hypothesis is vindicated.
Through the completion of the project, the college has clearly vindicated and, indeed, exceeded its ambition.
The assumption following (2.13) concerning the time-scale of the large-scale field may now be vindicated.
If this means that all evaluative considerations are not genuinely evaluative, then legal positivism is vindicated.
Whose grievance is vindicated by punishing these actors?
Their ' superstition ' is vindicated as preferable to that of the philosophes.
Such a success would seem to have vindicated the bloc's claims of fraud during the 1932 election.
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