Sentence examples for seeks to excuse from inspiring English sources

There is nothing in their work that seeks to excuse the damage done by sex-offending.

The team, and its trusted old coach, seeks to excuse its failure to qualify for the 2010 World Cup.

This is why the neoliberals hate Piketty with such passion and poison: he has destroyed with data the two great arguments with which the apparatus of justification seeks to excuse the inexcusable.

Ronald Rubin Topanga, Calif., Aug. 19, 2008 • To the Editor: As David Brooks seeks to excuse the behavior of the John McCain campaign, his justification seems to be, "The media made me do it".

A letter from Brigadier Sir Miles Hunt Davies, private secretary to the Duke of Edinburgh, seeks to excuse the royal hosting of the JNF by stating that "the proceeds from the dinner are going to a number of charities, one of which will be the Israeli Youth Award for Young People, which is the Israeli branch of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.

"The perpetrator seeks to excuse it as some sort of protection of their family's honour, reputation or values," says Mustafa Qadri, Pakistan researcher for Amnesty International.

However, van Gaal did seek to excuse it.

"She does not seek to contest the prosecution case and does not seek to excuse her actions".

Almost none of those who said they wanted Cardinal Brady to remain sought to excuse his actions in 1975.

On Sunday, Wasserman Schultz seemed to seek to excuse her party's low viewership with a quality-over-quantity argument.

This does not mean, of course, that I seek to excuse the actions of thieves and burglars.