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They extract favors, petition for symbols, agree upon excuses, angle for invitations, and concoct stories to cover non-invitations, all in the context of a family business.
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Warren Sackman, 26, from the Upper West Side, said that cellphone service of any sort threatened perhaps the city's most relied-upon excuse: attributing a missed call to being underground.
They could be seized upon as excuses for the market to go down early next year.
The so-called obscurity... is partly an effect of the critical instruments brought to bear upon it"; "excuses made for Rimbaud are also excuses made for the colonial enterprise as a whole and, more recently, for the secular evangelism that underlies the academic enterprise".
After starting to comment about how Mr. Obama did not understand entrepreneurship in the free economy, Mr. Romney stumbled briefly, confusing Mr. Obama's political résumé: "He upon becoming governor — excuse me, president last time — governor might have been a better job for him to have started with," Mr. Romney said, to applause.
Hannah Verdier Trevor McDonald seizes upon the excuse of the imminent relocation of the Met to poke around its current headquarters before the wrecking ball does its work.
When I thought about what he must have been subjected to at an early age, then I could start to kind of build upon, or excuse – no, 'excuse' is wrong, because there is no excuse – but at least understand the complexities of why a human being can behave in this way".
I was very fortunate to be invited to Christmas lunch in Delhi by some English friends, who, hearing that neither my nineteen-year-old son nor I had ever been baptized, seized upon the excuse to explain to their own spouses that a makeshift wicket should immediately be set up on the back lawn.
The courts have said that a defendant relying upon lawful excuse as a defence need not necessarily seek to put himself within section 5.
Venice responded that she wished to see the Albanians and the Turks settle for peace, whereas Sforza's response hinged upon the excuse that his state was not financially sound and that his soldiers were not meant to help an Albanian prince.
When it comes to our shortcomings, we have become very comfortable with, and rely upon the shopping list of excuses that we find ourselves using in Haiti, Afghanistan, Iraq, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the other contexts we're flown into.
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