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to extenuating

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To make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.

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"Due to extenuating circumstances, Secret Cinema is unable to receive guests at tonight's show of Secret Cinema presents Back to the Future" the statement read.

Over the past 35 years, she has listened to almost every one, home or away; the only exceptions were due to extenuating circumstances, she said.

"It should be noted," the report said, "that this incident did occur during the hand count of the presidential election, and LePore stated she did not wish to pursue this matter at this time, due to extenuating circumstances.

Other recent IOM research shows that the majority had not intended to travel to Europe when leaving home, but had been forced to change their destinations due to extenuating circumstances such as the Libyan civil war.

Even if we cannot definitively clear him of this charge, we may be able to point to extenuating circumstances.

It's not like our sex life was going to be this way FOREVER, it was a temporary slow-down due to extenuating circumstances.

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I do not say this to extenuate holy murder, obviously.

Kavanagh never apologises for him, nor does she try to extenuate his frequently brutal behaviour.

"For almost anyone who even has a minimal level of identification with their home culture, a disaster will tend to extenuate, highlight and intensify that identification with their home country," said Mr. Galinsky.

The present study was designed to investigate whether electroacupuncture (EA) was beneficial to extenuate the behavioral deficit in a rat model of depression induced by chronic unpredictable stress (CUS) and to observe the effect of EA on progenitor cell proliferation in the dentate gyrus (DG) of hippocampus.

"My espresso has that crisp acidity you get from Granny Smith apple flesh that pinches around the inside of your mouth, but it's also got a vanilla sweetness, maple tones and rich, dark chocolate flavour notes which I wanted to extenuate in my signature drink," he said.

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