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What may justify the means (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ends

(Other definitions for ends that I've seen before include "Some bowling" , "Ceases, closes or dies" , "Wanting goals" , "Rooms in bothy" , "See 8" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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