apologia
Example Sentences
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All this might have made “The Eternal Daughter” play like a dubious exercise in self-doubt, an apologia for its own existence.
From Los Angeles Times
I was thinking of this, these euphemisms and this body apologia, late into the night of the midterm elections Tuesday.
From Washington Post
Basically, Republican voters and leaders have spiraled into a vicious cycle of apologia for fascist violence.
From Salon
"Red Table Talk" comes close, although is decidedly not a platform for celebrity apologia or a waystation on one's quest for absolution.
From Salon
"But this whole situation has done as much damage to the softer version of Putin apologia"
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.