Sentence examples for be excused for missing from inspiring English sources

And those who are obsessive Twitter users could be excused for missing Mr. Santorum's announcement.

With the turmoil of the budget, most New Yorkers could be excused for missing the message.

Amid such strange occurrences, one could be excused for missing news of more subtle — but lasting — importance.

Perhaps those who live in the nation's capital can be excused for missing the potential import of the I.R.S. allegations because of everything else that was going on.

While the emphasis in each is on Step Two -- particularly in reforming banking systems at the fulcrum of Asia's notorious "crony capitalism" -- Asians now out of work might be excused for missing the nuance.

Being excused for missing a final exam presumes that you are a student in good standing in the class and that you have been attending and completing work as assigned.

Fans might be excused for hoping that Lackey would miss a few starts as well.

IF you fell asleep 30 years ago, woke up last week and quickly scanned the headlines in Iran and Egypt you could be excused for saying, "I didn't miss a thing".

They're offered higher starting salaries than single women or mothers, are more often excused for missing work, and are perceived as more committed and competent.

Had there been an unexpected delay after being told I could make travel plans, I'd have been furious: there's no excuse for missing deadlines when you've promised they'll be met.

There is no excuse for missing the MS2, the new branch of the Muzeum Sztuki, filled with Polish contemporary and 20th-century art: it's next door.