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It can be used in all sorts of cases, apart from murder, but it's always being trotted out by activists.
They trotted out the same old excuses for the lack of jobs in the area.
It was hooked long ago when there was very good reason for anger.
It takes on an intellectual twist, whereas being cowardly is more emotional, and speaking with a double tongue is slightly more paranoid.
We went the Oxford Union bar, which was absolutely amazing in its sheer classy pretension.
Some people who observe S. A. D. do so out of spite for Valentine's Day, as a Hallmark holiday, or for other reasons.
But don't let that become your excuse for not working out.
Many will argue that this line is a cop-out.
But that does not give any of us the right to take out our stress on another person.
He has invented innumerable excuses, told endless lies.
With all night school courses available, there is no excuse for not getting some sort of training.
He made up some excuse about his daughter being sick.
He'll grab at any excuse to avoid doing the dishes.
What excuse did he invent this time?
Late again! What's your excuse this time?
Can't you think up a better excuse than that?
I stood still, trying to invent a plausible excuse.
He said he didn't have time or made some such excuse.
Maybe they were being pushy, that's still no excuse for his childish, boorish behaviour.
No disability is an excuse for not trying.
You may feel good, and may be like a racing champion, but there is no excuse to explain the broken taillights.
But along with my age growing, I discovered all these are excuses, the excuses of laziness, especially the moment, all those words considered as the truths became the jokes at once.
I used to get very impatient with myself, because I always thought those excuses were really flimsy; maybe even reflecting an innate laziness; a genuine character flaw.
She came up with the perfect excuse.
The oil companies were accused of contriving a shortage of petrol to justify price increases.