Sentence examples for that the excuse from inspiring English sources

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Is that the excuse?

The irony is also that the excuse of decisions going against Chelsea is the one thing Mourinho has in his defence right now.

It's as if we enjoy the experience of these places and occasions above and beyond the art that the excuse for them.

Could it be that Blair and the civil servants who oversaw the preparations for war always knew that the excuse of preserving the confidentiality of the prime minister's conversations with Bush would stop Sir John's committee getting at the truth of how we were taken to war on a handful of lies?

Now that the excuse of a supposed energy crisis has evaporated, he tried to sell Dick Cheney's energy plan -- the one that won't produce any oil for at least a decade -- as part of his plan to fight the current slowdown.

The day's most tilted coverage may have come from Brian Williams on MSNBC, who said that "it is feared this photograph will have an incendiary effect," and that "the excuse given by the federal government for the armaments" was that they had information that guns may have been in the house.

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"Everyone's using that as the excuse not to do what they promised," he said.

That was the excuse, that yellow 'wow' colour".

That's the excuse I gave that friend as I tried to deflect his continued prodding.

That's the excuse that you, Donald Trump, offered Sunday night, when Anderson Cooper asked you if you understood that you had been caught bragging about sexually assaulting women.

"That's the excuse of the morally compromised, that they're hapless.

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