exculpation
Example Sentences
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His defenders, meanwhile, seem keen to offer exculpation via diagnosis.
From Slate • Dec. 19, 2019
The testimony and evidence are a pileup of contradictions and self-serving exculpation.
From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2016
Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britainby John Darwin This is not because Darwin is out to offer exculpation or vindication – far from it.
From The Guardian • Dec. 28, 2012
I don’t think they knew if this was supposed to be condemnation or exculpation.
From Newsweek
T'ank God, etc., a favourite form of exculpation, which, however, does not necessarily imply innocence.
From Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes by Jekyll, Walter
