warrant

This may appear particularly problematic, bearing in mind that over time, the situation which had warranted the imposition of duties in the first place may have ceased to exist (or otherwise changed).
Ceci est particulièrement problématique, si l'on tient compte du fait qu'avec le temps, la situation qui, à l'origine, justifiait l'imposition des droits peut avoir cessé d'exister (ou s'être modifiée).
The commission of the Central Committee, appointed at my request, was unanimous in stating that the action of the military authorities was absolutely right; that the situation had warranted it.
Une commission du comité central, désignée sur ma demande, reconnut à l'unanimité que les actes des autorités militaires avaient été absolument justes, c'est-à-dire qu'ils avaient été nécessités par toute la situation.
Many recent environmental accidents and oil slicks had caused far greater damage to the environment than the one in Lebanon in 2006; yet, none of those catastrophes had warranted a United Nations resolution.
Récemment, de nombreux accidents environnementaux et autres marées noires ont causé des dommages beaucoup plus importants que ceux constatés au Liban en 2006 ; et pourtant, aucune de ces catastrophes n'a fait l'objet d'une résolution des Nations Unies.
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