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One Bails Out Having Excuses For Not Being There Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ALIBIS" which means:
- noun
- • (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
- • A defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. verb
- • Exonerate by means of an alibi
An example sentence would be:
- • "He made up numerous alibis to avoid attending the meeting."
- • "The suspect provided several alibis for his whereabouts during the time of the crime."
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The Guardian Quiptic30 Apr 2018 | Down 18 | |
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