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“Prisons are complex places and there can be no place or excuse for corrupt staff,” he says.

From BBC

Just like the never-ending photo prompts we see on X today, this functioned as an excuse for people to share old photos of themselves.

From Slate

She said high staff turnover in the hospitality industry could make consistent training challenging, but added this was no excuse.

From BBC

She made an excuse to get out and called the police who, hours later, arrested him.

From BBC

In an interview with the conservative law professor Josh Blackman published on Monday, Ho sketched out his excuse to repudiate birthright citizenship by framing immigrants who lack permanent legal status as “invading aliens” whose children born on U.S. soil may be denied citizenship by states and the federal government.

From Slate

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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