Sentence examples for without a valid excuse from inspiring English sources

The employe loses the bonus if he misses a day without a valid excuse.

There are customs holding that a woman or teenager and adolescent above the age of fifteen of a lunar or solar calender who possesses the faculties of rationality, logic and/or sanity, but misses numerous successive Jumu'ahs without a valid excuse, no longer qualifies as a Muslim.

See Brief for Respondents at 14. States can limit enforcement of a federal right without violating the Supremacy Clause if they have a "valid excuse" for doing so.

And is it a valid excuse?

In her eyes, it's a valid excuse for lingering.

I've a valid excuse this time, though.

That's not a valid excuse forhate-filled diatribes.

Creates criminal sanctions to punish people who arrive in the UK without a valid travel document unless they have a reasonable excuse not to have one (purposely discarding or destroying their travel documents is not a valid excuse), or will not cooperate with the authorities to get new travel documents when their claims fail.

I decided that a fatal disease would be a valid excuse for suicide.

His coalition government — which he chose — is not a valid excuse for inaction.

She missed one because they failed to find her and that's a valid excuse.