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alibi

[al-uh-bahy] / ˈæl əˌbaɪ /


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He said that when the issue of McCullagh's alibi was later revisited, considerable efforts had to be undertaken just to seize the computer.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

He discussed the faked livestream McCullagh attempted to stage as an alibi, as well as his manipulation of other people, including Natalie, her family, his own friends and the police.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The governor has denied any knowledge of the plot and has an alibi that he was traveling to Los Angeles that day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

But he got his first name wrong, and the person he actually accused turned out to have a firm alibi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

None of them mentioned anything about an alibi witness.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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