alibi

By the time the Menendez brothers used it as part of their alibi, the restaurant was hot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Sept. 4 tells us whether that is analysis or alibi.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

Lane’s alibi hinged on whether anyone had seen the sisters alive after his return to rehab.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Six weeks later cyber experts would blow that alibi to pieces.

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026

He just didn't believe that a jury, black or white, could convict him on the nonsensical story told by Ralph Myers—not when he had an unquestionable alibi with close to a dozen witnesses.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

Over the coming weeks, 572 men provided alibis to police that ruled them out of the investigation, but no leads emerged.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Baker’s housemates, Duncan Martinez and Nathan Blalock, both military veterans in their early 20s, had been the last known people to see him alive, and served as each other’s alibis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2025

McCulloch said those alibis provided by Taylor’s daughter and her relatives were “completely made up.”

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2023

Both Hall’s wife, scion of a prominent and wealthy New Jersey family, and Mills’s working-class husband appeared to have solid alibis.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2022

There were more courses than O.J. has alibis.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

Williams excoriated feminist leaders who excused Bill and alibied for him.

From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2017

When Berlin was bombed, Germans alibied that the R.A.F.:

From Time Magazine Archive

He damned his critics, alibied himself, said that his grief and helplessness, bringing on another attack of tuberculosis, had brought him to the edge of the grave.

From Time Magazine Archive

"The banquet hall was somewhat overheated," he alibied, "and President Kemal merely invited His Excellency the Egyptian Minister to remove his fez for his own greater comfort."

From Time Magazine Archive

He had recalled Sim Colby’s black ones while thinking of unusual eyes in general and had, in passing, set him down as one who stood alibied.

From The Law of Hemlock Mountain by Hugh Lundsford

By now Detroit was through alibiing for '58.

From Time Magazine Archive

The combination of televised second-guessing, N.F.L. stonewalling and coaches complaining, perhaps alibiing, has brought the striped-shirt arbiters a notoriety they would just as soon had passed them by.

From Time Magazine Archive