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Discover LudwigThe phrase "additional excuses" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to more reasons or justifications that someone might provide for a particular situation or behavior.
Example: "Despite the additional excuses he offered, his tardiness was still unacceptable."
Alternatives: "further justifications" or "more reasons".
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Supporters of the Disclose Act did not help their case by adding several extraneous provisions that gave Republicans additional excuses for voting no.
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To do so would only give the Florida Legislature an additional excuse to disrupt the process of choosing electors.
According to Politico, the politics of the announcement provided an additional excuse for networks that didn't want to see their ratings deflate on Thursday.
Having discovered who he is but not why he's targeted, Bourne retreats with Marie, only to be tracked down to an idyllic retreat in Goa at the beginning of The Bourne Supremacy, which again takes our hero round Europe, now with the additional excuse of revenging his lover's murder.
"It's to give people an additional excuse to visit," says Greenberg, taking a large bite and looking as if he would like to take a bite out of Burger King, too.
"It's to give people an additional excuse to visit," says Greenberg, taking a large bite and looking as if he would like to take a bite out of Burger King.
No one protests in empty places; and if hobos and dealers contribute to make the area still more uninhabitable, it will constitute a good additional excuse for a real estate company to decide its redevelopment someday (in the same way as the Renaissance Center wants to do for the Downtown, serving as a point of attraction for tourists and casino gamblers).
Preventive psychiatry is a bad idea in the best of hands, it can be a menace in the worst -- an additional excuse for furthering the current practice of wanton overmedication.
"Lawmakers who were not keen to do anything for the Dreamers now have an additional excuse not to do it," Muzaffar Chischti, who directs the nonpartisan Migration Policy Institute's office at New York University, told HuffPost.
If anything, the media's current obsession with Donald Trump ― his every utterance or tweet treated as "breaking news!" ― just provides one additional excuse for highlighting trivia, while slighting issues that deserve far more attention than they currently receive. .
Excusing an additional misdemeanor, in addition to violations of immigration law, makes a mockery of the legal process.
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