I didn't want to lose my friend forever, and so he excused me, and I excused him.
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He could have simply excused himself and left the room.
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" Pence excused it saying Trump is "not a polished politician.
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Before we ventured out, Storm excused herself to the bathroom.
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Before dessert, I excused myself to walk along the highway.
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After the coladas, I settled the tab and excused myself.
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I wasn't essential, so I excused myself and hurried home.
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No one should be excused for this kind of thinking.
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Kate says she excused herself to the restroom and left.
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I excused myself and logged on to check Lulu's account.
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You'd be excused for guessing the manuscript is her own.
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The things I did should not be excused by anyone.
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Midway through the game, he excused himself to the bathroom.
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In this robbery case, the judge excused the age disparities.
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She excused herself and left the room, her lawyer said.
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I excused myself then because I was a medical student.
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If you get excused with pay, it's for two weeks.
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Congressmen have shielded and protected him, excused and accepted him.
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Dozens, however, were excused for strong views of Mr. Shkreli.
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And with that he excused himself to get to work.
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Why can't students have optional and excused mental health days?
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She also attended Chapel, even though she was excused, lest she
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After 30 minutes he excused himself to go to the bathroom.
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Dr. Frye excused him from the show and sent him home.
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For his part, Blankenship excused the president's comments as an oversight.
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Yes, you're excused to book an appointment with your stylist now.
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My colleague excused himself from the video game for a moment.
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Maybe Pence should be excused for living in an alternate reality.
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Then she excused herself to the restroom and never came back.
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At home, it might have been excused as a rookie error.
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A few minutes later, juror 19 was excused by Judge Walls.
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In fact, you would be excused for thinking exactly the opposite.
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Unfazed, the police officer excused himself quickly upon hearing the heckle.
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A juror, who was excused from the bribery trial of Sen.
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Two other jurors were excused because they followed Musk on Twitter.
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" Overwhelmed, Joan excused herself, saying, "Let me get you some water.
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You could be excused for doing this once, but not twice.
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If passed by Congress, the law would require agencies to record other forms of legislatively authorized excused absences separately from administrative leave and create new categories of leave for extended excused absences due to personnel matters. Sen.
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But there's one Australianism that can't be excused by weather or geography.
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But for some activists, the sexualization of FGM survivors cannot be excused.
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People with chronic illnesses and the elderly have been excused from work.
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A juror who saw pictures asked for counseling and was eventually excused.
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But she still felt relieved when she learned that she'd been excused.
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Curtly polite, she returned the greeting, introduced us, and immediately excused herself.
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The only people who are excused from the ban are police officers.
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He excused himself from his meeting and returned to his hotel room.
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All six bankers were excused from appearing personally and none were present.
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That doesn't mean that bad behavior should be excused by any means.
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I excused myself to the bathroom, but the damage was too great.
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Clinton on Monday excused the episode by jokingly blaming it on Trump.
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At what point can Trump's actions not be excused away or ignored?
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He excused himself and walked to the kitchen to get some coffee.
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Hassan excused himself and weaved through rooms of people, looking for Sara.
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We can be excused if this roll out seems a little anticlimactic.
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Instead of condemning such behavior, it is often explained away and excused.
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But the rest of us can be excused for withholding our applause.
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They justified his behavior, they minimized his offenses, they excused his insults.
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His audience excused him because they didn't want the show to end.
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He said he would notify the juror that he had been excused.
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Critics said that the book excused slavery and complained about women's rights.
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Can such a "pious fraud" be excused because ultimately it did good?
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I excused myself and hurried through the open door toward the ocean.
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With that, Comey excused himself to phone home and confirm his demise.
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And when it doesn't suit the politics, the piety is easily excused.
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All of that can be excused as framing to get an advantage.
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Guo finished his beer and excused himself to head to the factory.
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Quakers and Mennonites were excused from the draft even in those early years.
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In what context would it be OK or be excused, this racist behavior?
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Allers asked to be excused from a dinner with Tyson following the event.
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I excused myself, though, as I was in Colombia with my Tinder date.
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Ball, Riley and Hill issued statements before being excused from the news conference.
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Kim excused Kanye's controlling behavior because, as a fashion designer, he knew best.
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Several jurors were excused after they expressed fear about serving on the jury.
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I excused myself and drove home with "Where Is My Mind" on repeat.
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This past summer, Trump excused the beating of a Black Lives Matter protester.
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Franken excused Trump for the tweet, saying people make errors late at night.
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We've routinely excused professional misconduct from these lawyers because they say they're burdened.
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Cusk's phone beeped with a text, and she excused herself for a minute.
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As they waited for the warrant, Mondella excused himself to use the bathroom.
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But Rosenkranz does not believe the scientist can be excused in that way.
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But he is excused from being at the pretrial hearing in person Friday.
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Even in refusing to reach a conclusion on criminal conduct, he is excused.
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Griff had been excused from his kitchen shift since Labor Day to train.
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Before the concert was over she excused herself to go to the bathroom.
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Howard excused himself and moved on to begin the charade with someone else.
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If she continues to refuse help, may I be excused from feeling guilty?
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People across the political spectrum could be excused for feeling a bit … overstimulated.
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Toward the end of the evening, Mr. Baker excused himself to the restroom.
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Overbey, who was getting a migraine, excused herself to take a pain reliever.
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Kojima excused himself and went back into the office to prep the trailer.
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Here was a character flaw that could not be excused by any rationale.
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Joakim Noah was not with the Knicks, having been excused for personal reasons.
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Cazzie's mother just fully excused Pete Davidson from Cazzie's narrative, and it was perfect.
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I excused myself to take a small lap just to get my blood flowing.
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The woman excused herself to use the restroom, and then all hell broke loose.
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Those mistakes and embellishments can be excused for the authenticity the film generally achieves.
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In the past, sexual misconduct in politics tended to be ignored, disbelieved or excused.
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At one point, 11 prospective jurors in a row were excused for various reasons.
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If this hadn't aligned with #MeToo, I might have excused or minimized his behavior.
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Ryan excused the Comey scandal as a byproduct of Trump's lack of government experience.
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True bigotry is often excused as nothing more than crude humor or nihilistic trolling.
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One juror was excused for fear of having their identity revealed by the media.
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Needless to say, I excused myself from the meeting as soon as I could.
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Momentarily satisfied, my grandmother excused herself and went to her room to lie down.
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More than half of the potential jurors raised their hands seeking to be excused.
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With his resume, you'd be excused for only knowing Bernstein as The Boxing Guy.
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We were thanked for coming and then excused once we had completed our quiz.
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Name Withheld Being excused by me isn't likely to stop you from feeling guilty.
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When dusk tiptoed in he excused himself and took his miles-long walk home.
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Samuel excused himself from the conversation with the women and stubbed out his cigarette.
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The supermodel Gigi Hadid popped up in the jury pool and was eventually excused.
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But liberals can be excused a little satisfaction as they look at recent events.
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New Pope, its sometime absurdity often excused by the addition of a note of
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An alternate juror had replaced one excused from the trial for vacation on Monday.
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Some had indicated they lived with a mental illness and asked to be excused.
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All of his bad behavior was really excused for a really long time, so.
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Colony essentially excused the massive debt Michael owed on the property and took title.
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At one point, Stormy told In Touch, she excused herself to go to the bathroom.
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At this point, we're all excused from ever going to another gender reveal party again.
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This helps explain political spending by firms, but does not mean it should be excused.
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He'll cram whatever kid delicacy he wants down his gullet and ask to be excused.
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" Trump then excused himself, saying, "I'm going to be doing a little help over here.
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I excused myself, rose calmly, and walked quickly down the hallway, into my boss' office.
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All of this is certainly not to say that senior management should entirely be excused.
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She never excused his behavior just loved him enough to believe they could move forward.
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Absences at public schools will be excused and some charter schools may close, officials said.
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I always assumed it was cartoon-land logic that excused Mario from some scientific principles.
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That duty is not excused merely because the president shares the same political party. Sen.
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It's a litany too long to be excused, a record too gross to be expunged.
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" Some have excused the 92-year-old's comments by saying, "she's from a different time.
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He once excused himself from a conversation at the court to ponder a difficult vote.
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But about 30 minutes in, Geiss said Weinstein excused himself to go to the bathroom.
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The candidate excused himself to go to the restroom but didn't return after 15 minutes.
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Rocking up late is always excused when he reveals the haul he's brought with him.
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The judge even briefly excused the officer while he took a minute to compose himself.
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Excused were those who had negative opinions of Shkreli that rendered them ineligible to serve.
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Other cities, like Boston, Montreal and Berkeley also gave excused absences for students attending protests.
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Within the gay male community, sexual harassment appears to be largely downplayed, normalized, and excused.
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It's excused as, 'You'll grow out of it,' and never taken very seriously — until now.
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Over the course of an afternoon, Ms. Sears excused herself each time the phone rang.
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Those who fail to participate without being excused risk fines and in some cases arrest.
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A day later, Heimlich released a statement and asked to be excused from the team.
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He excused the Nicaraguan communists when they took away the civil liberties of their citizens.
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She got her client excused from his next two court dates, with two other judges.
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Students will be given excused absences if parents take them out of school for vacation.
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She said they might have gone ahead if they had known absences would be excused.
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When he was alone at the bar, I excused myself and marched over to him.
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Gerald excused himself and greeted Todd Browne, who was without his longtime live-in boyfriend.
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Not all Republicans excused Trump's conduct, but none wavered when it came to impeachment. Rep.
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She ended her conversation and excused herself, so she could see what was going on.
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Although eventually convicted, Chirac was excused from attending the trial due to his failing memory.
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They excused themselves to go to the bathroom where they made the decision to flee.
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Students will still need consent from their parents or guardians to be excused on Friday.
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When I got to the temp job, I excused myself to the restroom and sobbed.
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He's downplayed investigations into Trump's campaign and presidency and excused Trump's racism, xenophobia, and misconduct.
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After being excused and leaving the room, Mr. Shkreli promptly called the lawmakers "imbeciles" on Twitter.
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Therefore, the judge excused Ms. Swift because of her pending sexual assault cause against Mr. Mueller.
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They're how bullies and assaulters know that their toxicity will be tolerated, excused, normalized, and justified.
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Hollywood has long excused powerful men for mistreating women by the sole virtue of their power.
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Students are allowed up to five excused absences in a three-month period under state law.
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In the event of a personal tragedy, yes, as such grief would be understood and excused.
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Future misconduct by police should never be excused by a citation of the President's own words.
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I will not tolerate misconduct or misbehavior that was endorsed or excused in the past. Period.
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Cogan said the woman was worried the strain would affect her mother's health, and excused her.
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Welch refused to answer any more questions on the subject and excused himself from the hearing.
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Under state law, students can have up to five absences excused in a three month period.
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Halfway through the meal, I excused myself to the bathroom to ease my discomfort and purge.
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Another juror was excused after claiming financial hardship, though he'd left that off his jury questionnaire.
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He was excused from appearing Tuesday but will attend for the final decision in two weeks.
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Given Trump's irresponsible criticisms of individual judges, Roberts can be excused for taking this controversial step.
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Keeping Score The Washington Nationals could be excused if they did not want to go home.
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Students who could not make it to classes in Washington's public schools had their absences excused.
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A grandmaster and a mentor to Bobby Fischer, Mr. Lombardy excused himself to answer the door.
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Each time, I frequently excused myself to the bathroom to check that my spots weren't visible.
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The oncologist, Dr. Mark Brunvand, said he excused himself to the hallway to gather his emotions.
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She excused herself in order to make certain that vomiting could be part of that diagnosis.
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Most, he said, were excused because of scheduling conflicts, family and work commitments and medical issues.
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Some advised him, others defended him and excused him, and still others tried to ignore him.
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She excused herself from the residents, she said, and went up to the officer, a woman.
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BREWSTER, N.Y. — Voters could be excused for feeling some unrequited love from Representative Sean Patrick Maloney.
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Yanez, you will now be excused from this matter with no further obligation to this court.
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Canadians calmly excused away past photos and videos of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in racist garb.
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"Any tardies or absences due to this situation will be excused," the district posted on Facebook.
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Several women testified that Weinstein excused his behavior as the price for getting ahead in Hollywood.
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"She felt it was too much like a Trump rally, and she excused herself," he said.
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Afterward, at a nearby Irish pub, a frustrated Mr. McDonald excused himself to use the bathroom.
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After the hearing adjourned, the Republicans left the room and the official congressional reporter was excused.
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After the jury was excused, the judge said that it could find negligence even without malice.
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As it stands, New York schools can decide for themselves what counts as an excused absence.
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According to published reports, the president, dressed in black-tie, excused himself to inspect the fire.
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The school will be open today, but any student who misses will have the absence excused.
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Three of the school's students had been excused to attend Friday Prayer, as they regularly did.
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In other cases, though, politicians and reformers excused family separation as part of a broader "civilizing" project.
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The Detroit-based automaker had argued that its 2009 bankruptcy reorganization excused it from addressing earlier defects.
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It now appears that Barr excused that conduct based on his extremist view of the President's power.
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For years, the sort of emotional and sexual abuse unearthed by #MeToo was normalized, excused, or ignored.
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I excused the couple sitting two seats down from me as they got up to leave too.
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A pilot program showed attendance increased among female students and fewer asked to be excused from class.
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Above all, the "feelings of emptiness and betrayal they caused in hardworking students" could not be excused.
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A student in his class asked to be excused and returned to the classroom with two handguns.
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An editor and a housewife claimed their English was not good enough, and they were subsequently excused.
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Ignoring e-mails will no longer be excused just because you are 30,000 feet above the ocean.
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For him, the experience was so obnoxious that he excused himself midway through to smoke a joint.
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Gordon said she read the district's student handbook and it stated that all religious holidays are excused.
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You can be excused for believing that the legislative branch has no role in this entire process.
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Unsure how to respond, she says she played the comment off as a compliment and excused herself.
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"Relentless safety campaigns started calling these events 'accidents,' which excused the employer of responsibility," Dr. Norton said.
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" Maron explained that he excused himself and he "carried the shame" of the encounter for "a while.
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Many men deemed "geniuses" also tend to be excused for poor, even abusive, social and workplace behavior.
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When Hope Hicks, Mr. Trump's spokeswoman, called during the interview, Mr. Lewandowski excused himself for 15 minutes.
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New York City teens are excused from school if they participate in the strike with parental consent.
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Obama also excused federal employees from working the day after Christmas in 2014, according to the Post.
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When he excused himself to use the toilet, he closed the bathroom door and raised his voice.
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The doorbell rang, and Dr. Roberts excused himself to take delivery of groceries he had ordered online.
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A student asked to be excused from class, then returned with the two guns, Chief Jowitt said.
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Judge Altman excused Ms. Zhang to review the documents with the public defender before imposing the sentence.
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While personal stories were shared, Dr. Thomas Kupferer, a family practice doctor, excused himself for arriving late.
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Thunberg shared the news of the excused absences on Facebook, challenging other governments to do the same.
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The 1.1 million students in the city's public schools have even been excused to join the strike.
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If any employees report symptoms of illness, [they] are excused from work until they are feeling better.
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Hypocrisy that deep can't be excused by Trump's convenient switch from supporting abortion rights to opposing abortion.
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It adds, however, that students can be excused from the requirement at the request of a parent.
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After silently reviewing my options, I excused myself and went to the bathroom, and then I left.
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Regular, and potentially lethal, violence by masked-protester assailants is too often excused and condoned by Twitter-warriors.
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Per Page Six, the actress excused herself midway through a Monday night performance of 1984 to throw up.
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I scraped shards of glass away with the side of my sneaker and excused myself to the bathroom.
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The woman offered him one of her tacos and excused herself to grab napkins from the taco truck.
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Once in the room, Weinstein excused himself to go the bathroom, but came back wearing only a bathrobe.
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Once in the hotel room, Weinstein excused himself to go the bathroom, and returned wearing only a bathrobe.
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I excused myself to go refill my wine glass and remind myself I was still, somehow, in Tunisia.
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Shkreli was excused by Chaffetz once it became clear — and Shkreli verbally confirmed — he would not answer questions.
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After about 10 minutes, I couldn't take it anymore and excused myself to one of the solo baths.
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The newspaper added that Petrocelli asked that Trump be excused from having to testify live or in person.
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Before the Secretary General excused himself, he offered one final image to put Muhammad Ali in proper perspective.
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This is the same base that excused Trump for demeaning a Gold Star family during the 22019 campaign.
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S Da'Norris Searcy was excused from practice for two days, but should play this Sunday against the Bears.
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Authorities said the suspect excused himself from the classroom Friday and when he returned he had two handguns.
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As the jury was excused from the courtroom, Krim nodded his head up and down toward the jurors.
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On an insane impulse, I asked if I could be excused to use the bathroom for a minute.
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As for Ms. Maultsby, who was excused on Thursday, she said was leaving on Saturday for the Bahamas.
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The emphasis on the physical tolls of aging might be excused as a bold confrontation of tough truths.
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On Tuesday, Trump again shifted back to his "many sides" rhetoric and even excused the white supremacist protests.
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I can't be excused for being a car-less New Yorker, because I have actually owned a car.
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I understand that conflicts arise, but if I don't excuse you from practice, then consider yourself not excused.
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Cosby's lawyers have argued during pleadings for a broader exemption, saying she should be excused from any questioning.
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"We won the game," Collins said, succinctly, and for a 4-5 team, that fact excused the mistakes.
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Initially, Kim seemed to reject the question, proposing to Trump that the media be excused from the room.
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At last James got up and excused himself, saying he would bring Posey a cup of morning coffee.
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Yet we also excused President Obama for doing what could seem like so little specifically for black people.
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NOTES: Cavs F/C Channing Frye has been excused from the team following the death of his father.
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Jason Chaffetz, the committee's Republican chairman, eventually excused them out of what he called "respect" for their rights.
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Brantley in Britain LONDON — A chronic theatergoer may be excused for believing that all roads lead to Hamlet.
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So he excused himself and plopped down on Ms. Buitrago's faux cow-print sofa to take the calls.
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Shortly after the tape was released, he acknowledged it was him, excused it as "locker room talk," and apologized.
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His use of the N-word "cannot, and should not, be excused, justified or go unpunished," the report says.
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Just 22016 percent of kids who were exempted from vaccination last year in Washington were excused for medical reasons.
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At some point during the meeting, the woman alleges that Weinstein excused himself and returned wearing only a bathrobe.
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However, if the former Trump campaign chairman decides to provide a transcribed interview, he might be excused from testifying.
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Trump administration officials have excused those moments as overblown, affecting news reports more than creating any real government dysfunction.
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Mander said in a court minute Tarrant was excused from appearing because the hearing was mainly about legal arguments.
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But earlier this month he was excused from attending in person after his lawyers cited health concerns, angering victims.
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It targets black, Latino, homeless, immigrant, L.G.B.T.Q. and other New Yorkers, while comparable conduct by the privileged is excused.
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I excused myself, walked out of the kitchen and, saying I'd be right back, locked myself in a bathroom.
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Today, Martin was excused from practice for personal reasons, and the team said he'd release a statement explaining why.
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He was donning a pair of mitts to signal the preliminary warm up and the two excused themselves outside.
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Americans deserve to be respected by their leaders, and racism cannot be excused in our government or anywhere else.
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My boyfriend excused himself to the restroom, jokingly warning me not to get too high while he was gone.
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Men should be excused from supporting a child a woman chooses to have against his wishes, writes a man.
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Everyone knows the politicians are corrupt, he explained, but it's excused because at least they provide for the community.
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About a third of those potential jurors were immediately excused after telling the court they could not be fair.
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Fans, analysts, and other players excused Bryant for not leading a rag-tag Lakers squads on deep playoff runs.
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Jurors were excused from the courtroom and Burke denied the defense's request to grant them an additional peremptory challenge.
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The jury deliberated for 10½ hours before Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, court Judge Steven O'Neill excused them for the day.
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Recognizing, finally, that it wasn't my job to make her life more difficult, I excused her from the trip.
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Operation Chaos 2020 is a certified conservative program and since there is no corresponding Republican primary, you are excused.
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Shortly after the 8th day of jury selection began, Ms. Hadid was excused from the panel ... and not shockingly.
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A third of the 120 potential jurors on Tuesday asked to be excused, saying they could not be fair.
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A fifth said they had a connection to one of Mr. Weinstein's ex-wives and asked to be excused.
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It's not that the show excused Perry, but it made clear how dangerous his abuse and Celeste's denial were.
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Anyone witnessing U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces prevail in Raqqa could be excused for betraying a bit of enthusiasm.
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Nor can France's immobility be excused on temperamental grounds; the fact being, that France's past has undermined her present.
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She immediately stood up and excused herself, she said, and asked a male colleague to switch seats with her.
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A halfway apology in which the actor excused himself since he believed we live in a "too-PC" world?
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She told the magazine the pair ate dinner in the room before she excused herself to use the restroom.
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F Channing Frye was not available Tuesday because he was excused from the team after his father died last Thursday.
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One should not be excused from an offense based on a condition that one has brought about him- or herself.
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In the past year, Republicans have downplayed investigations into Trump's campaign and presidency and excused Trump's racism, xenophobia, and misconduct.
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The sick woman, Amber, who looks like she genuinely has the flu, is excused from community service for a week.
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As for the man, repeated reports of bad behavior had been excused because he was a "high performer," Kasper said.
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Once in his office, Geiss was pitching her film, she said, and Weinstein excused himself to go to the bathroom.
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As they were chatting in the woman's living room, she excused herself to go into her kitchen to make tea.
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Had Donald Trump been 14 years old instead of 59, one might have excused this talk as misplaced teen braggadocio.
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"Believe me" is a phrase we have consistently heard, and people excused some of his unconventional and often-controversial remarks.
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"Then he excused himself to make a phone call and that's when he didn't come back," Moon told BuzzFeed News.
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My colleagues were politely trying to both not look at me and see if I was OK. I excused myself.
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My sister quickly excused herself from the room, but before she was barely out the door, she burst out laughing.
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"I did stand up to the banks, I did make it clear that their behavior would be excused," Clinton replied.
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I excused myself to go to the bathroom, grabbed a handful of cutlets when nobody was looking, and ran outside.
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Stone was reportedly excused Tuesday as jury selection began after telling the judge that he believed he had food poisoning.
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When he leaves, Missandei lies and says she's not feeling well, asking Dany if she may be excused as well.
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During one of my conversations with Giuliani at the Grand Havana, he excused himself to take a call from Trump.
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Van Dyke's lawyers asked that he be excused from attending all hearings in the case, saying he had received threats.
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"Khosrowshahi later clarified to Axios in an email that Khashoggi's murder was "reprehensible and should not be forgotten or excused.
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Pedrique, the manager at Class AAA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, excused himself and stepped into the hallway outside his windowless office.
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He was surrounded by members of his extended family and a nurse who excused herself to make him a sandwich.
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The military, meanwhile, has excused its actions by claiming that it's only enacting "clearance operations" to drive out Muslim terrorists.
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"I'm praying for him that they do not find him guilty," Evelyn Maultsby, the excused juror, told reporters on Thursday.
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World Cup teams usually have one or two players who are mostly excused from defensive duties: a striker, a playmaker.
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They have excused Russia's incursions into Ukraine by putting the blame on the European Union and even the United States.
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On opening day of the TWA Hotel at Kennedy International Airport in May, visitors could be excused for any confusion.
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After all of this became known some years ago, it was sometimes excused as simply an offshoot of Johnson's homosexuality.
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To contend for our own liberty, and to deny that blessing to others, involves an inconsistency not to be excused.
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You'd be excused for feeling that mid-2019 was in a different decade as far as venture-backed IPOs go.
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Republican senators have criticised Mr Trump's foreign policies before, even as they have excused his rule-breaking closer to home.
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He was subsequently accepted as a juror, but on Wednesday was excused for "deeply personal reasons," according to Judge O'Neill.
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Later, he becomes so enthralled by his vision that he excuses—and is excused for—all the wreckage around him.
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Those absences could be changed to excused once the student has returned to school with updated records, the system said.
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The prevalence of xenophobia -- literally, a fear of the outsider -- in Korean society is not to be underestimated or excused.
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He became an alternate juror who was excused from court after the defense rested its case and jury deliberations began.
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The jurors were excused 15 minutes early, but Judge Wilson kept the lawyers to discuss closing statements and jury instructions.
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In this increasingly depraved society, that kind of behavior is often encouraged or excused as just good ol' American fun.
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Colton was allowed to walk onto the green carpet for the final judging before being awkwardly excused from the ring.
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She awkwardly excused us so we could go to the other corner of the cafe, where she broke up with me.
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When Burgara excused herself, I asked Fox how he'd familiarized himself with some of the more sophisticated philosophies he'd name-checked.
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The New Yorker reported that Moonves had used his leadership to create a company culture in which sexual harassment was excused.
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"I am sure there are abuses on all sides and the government cannot be excused from having committed atrocities," he said.
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Are the horror stories described by the Register an aberration, maybe excused as a state transitioning itself to a new system?
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When I excused myself from one conversation, my interlocutor said, ''I will allow you to disengage,'' then gave a courtly bow.
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Noblesville Police Chief Kevin Jowitt told reporters Friday a male student asked to be excused from class, and left the classroom.
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It will be interesting to see if stars reevaluate their thoughts on Polanksi — a man many in power have repeatedly excused.
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I was not quite ready to commit so fully, so I quietly excused myself to dinner at Cagney's, Norwegian's signature steakhouse.
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The Tuesday after the protests, Trump again shifted back to his "many sides" rhetoric and even excused the white supremacist protests.
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Recently, I tweeted about the pervasive nature of trolling and how people have always excused online behavior that is largely inexcusable.
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They were hanging out in the front yard, and she excused herself to go inside and check on her napping son.
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Saying they had slept only one hour in the last 48, they excused themselves from the press conference to get rest.
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When he excused himself to vomit in a nearby bathroom, I took my chance to stage the little accident described earlier.
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Then I politely excused myself, took a sip of a beer that my photographer had waiting for me, and promptly vomited.
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GLP said Mei and Fang had asked to be excused from all board matters related to the review since it started.
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In 2017, Trump excused the Russian President's reputation as a ruthless authoritarian by saying the United States is not innocent either.
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Stonebraker said the shooter began firing in the classroom after reportedly asking to be excused from class, later returning with guns.
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The judge excused him from the courtroom for the day on Tuesday after he complained of feeling ill from food poisoning.
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" Goethe's mother wrote to friends who had invited her over: "I must ask to be excused, as I have to die.
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But it's not so surprising from Trump, who excused Vladimir Putin's criminality by saying that we Americans aren't ones to talk.
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But I believe that the president should be excused from some of the burdens of ordinary citizenship while serving in office.
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Remaining were 403 people who had no immediate cause for being excused, who were told to return for further questioning Tuesday.
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News Analysis ERBIL, Iraq — The world could be excused for thinking that another war was about to break out in Iraq.
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Such a law would require that notwithstanding any contract, athletes be excused from their jobs when requested by a national team.
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During her interview with the president and his lawyer, in the president's office, she excused herself to use the rest room.
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"My dad said, 'You're excused; you can leave the table,' " he recalled in a 1999 interview with The New York Times.
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At the airport gate in San Francisco, while waiting to board the plane to Salt Lake City, my son excused himself.
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If there's no majority for the Vice President, the House delegations are excused and only the senators choose the Vice President.
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Even if you felt pressured when you took the job, then, you're not excused from taking his interests into account now.
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The judge gave the dog a quick chance to run around, but after conferring with an official, the dog was excused.
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The judge gave the dog a quick chance to run around, but after conferring with an official, the dog was excused.
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Many potential jurors in his rape case want to be excused, saying their knowledge of the accusations could affect their judgment.
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" Feldman concluded his statement by saying "Abusive behavior is simply unacceptable and cannot be tolerated, excused or justified under any circumstances.
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They learned that men get excused for their misdeeds, while women are blamed for their mistakes — and those of their spouses.
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If there's no majority for the vice president, the House delegations are excused and only the senators choose the vice president.
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But I believe that the President should be excused from some of the burdens of ordinary citizenship while serving in office.
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They're all like "I told you so"—it's almost like they're wiping their slate clean and we're excused from any behavior.
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"I believe that the president should be excused from some of the burdens of ordinary citizenship while serving in office," Kavanaugh writes.
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He excused it as impatience, especially at the crawling way Congress worked and the failure of parties to work across the aisle.
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The area's Operation Graduation program steps in after nine unexcused absences — excused absence, like sickness, are not counted, according to the statement.
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As Fowler tells it, Prince excused himself before returning with four, small leather books that turned out to be Jehovah's Witness Bibles.
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"I believe that the President should be excused from some of the burdens of ordinary citizenship while serving in office," Kavanaugh wrote.
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In these new circumstances, he can, one assumes, fairly be excused for responding to calls of nature as and when they arise.
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Mad Men's Don Draper (Jon Hamm) was a womanizing jerk who was excused, partially, because he was very good at his job.
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As family incomes rise, women get more education, but upon completing their studies are excused from drudgery in favour of tending home.
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Kate Brown signed last month, lets students have an excused absence if they miss school because of their mental or behavioral health.
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But Brafman suggested during Wednesday's court hearing that Shkreli might be excused from having to travel to Congress to plead the Fifth.
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To an extent, do we say it excused Dumbledore a little more because falling in love can blind us to an extent?
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A member of the executive branch, he excused a former sheriff's contempt for the judicial branch by effectively nullifying a judge's ruling.
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But after seeing Ms. Arbus's double feature, you may be excused for thinking that Strindberg might have written exactly the same words.
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Karageorge excused himself, went to his room and emerged wearing black pants and a black hoodie, his hands stuffed in its pouch.
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He played with a bottle cap, drank from a cup, checked his phone and excused himself for the privacy of the restroom.
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He and Blunt, who plays Mary Poppins in the film, had a private screening that Krasinski excused himself from 25 minutes in.
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However, the company told the Post-Gazette that those who opted not to attend would have an excused, but non-paid, absence.
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Most federal employees will be given the day off, unless they cannot be excused for national security, defense or other essential reasons.
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During the trial, Rose was excused by the judge during jury selection and opening statements so he could play in a game.
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It seems to me that Ms. Chalabi's suggestion is excused by many because those she seeks to control are selected by age.
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Suddenly, she excused herself from her companion, hurrying out into the chapel hallway leading to the restrooms and the outside garden area.
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The woman claims Weinstein excused himself to use the bathroom, and when she heard the shower running, she left the hotel room.
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In an unusual move, the jury had to restart deliberations on Monday after a juror was excused for a long-planned vacation.
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Judge Kavanaugh would then be excused, and the senators will question a panel of legal experts who support and oppose his confirmation.
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At the Chinese restaurant in West Hollywood, she excused herself from a photo shoot to take a phone call from her agent.
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A few times, he felt as if math problems were exacting too much from his brain, and he excused himself from class.
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Israel's supporters often note that Israel's military aggression can be excused because it lives in "a bad neighborhood" — and indeed, it does.
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Judges have refused to allow defendants to argue that their conduct should be excused because the disclosures were in the public interest.
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Dear Miss Manners: I attended a party and excused myself to use the bathroom, looking for some aspirin for a slight headache.
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There was no one else to take her and so Tiny would have to be excused from work for a few hours.
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Another school district in Waukesha, Wisconsin, told parents that teachers and students who participated in a March 14 walkout wouldn't be excused.
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Students had to finagle their partial absence from school that Friday with the principal, some of them missing lunch to be excused.
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"I believe that the president should be excused from some of the burdens of ordinary citizenship while serving in office," Kavanaugh wrote.
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Watching films of racing at Calcutta or Shillong you'd be excused for thinking that there were very few actual Indians in India.
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"I believe that the President should be excused from some of the burdens of ordinary citizenship while serving in office," he wrote.
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The plot twist legitimized Melissandre's sorcery, excused Jon from the Night's Watch, and added credence to the "prince that was promised" prophecy.
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As the host nation, France were excused from World Cup qualifiers and so had an extended time to prepare for the tournament itself.
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This is the belief that once you have found a partially causal explanation for a behavior, then the behavior must be excused altogether.
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" She went on to express her disappointment with the "soft timeout" of Turner's sentence and said that "he will not be quietly excused.
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The lies he delivered on the stump were excused as a salesman's exaggerations, not a sign that he suffered from severe character flaws.
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Adams then excused herself to go to the bathroom, and her grandmother noticed that the little girl had been gone longer than usual.
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The rest of his party has studiously avoided the subject, actively protected Trump from investigation and oversight, and constantly excused the president's outbursts.
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The 27-year-old NBA power forward had been excused from the Cleveland Cavaliers' practice to be by her side during the delivery.
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Perhaps Trump can be excused for making this mistake because he handily defeated so many establishment and conservative Republican candidates in the primaries.
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Djokovic could be excused for feeling the same way in Paris after having to play for four straight days because of rain delays.
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Sara excused herself to finish preparing the meal and Hassan turned on their large flat-screen TV, taking a seat next to Hina.
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It's evident when something Republicans would've been apoplectic about Hillary Clinton doing is conveniently excused when Donald Trump does it -- and vice versa.
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One woman was excused as a juror after telling Matsumoto her husband was on a list of targets by the terror group ISIS.
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The suspect had excused himself from class and came back armed with the pistols and opened fire in a science class, authorities said.
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He excused himself after the 16th hole so he could make it to a dinner at which he and Bobby Thomson would speak.
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His involvement might have been somewhat excused had he stayed head of commercial or wholesale banking, where he spent most of his career.
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Every time I came over to ask him about my role, he excused himself and pretended he had to take a phone call.
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The jury had appeared set on Tuesday, but two asked to be excused late that afternoon, leading the process to continue into Wednesday.
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Both of these have been think-pieced ad nauseam and excused by their actresses as just fine, so... well, if they say so.
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The woman, who did not give her name, was excused and declined to comment about her friend's experience as she left the courtroom.
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Ronaldo, 32, was excused from the squad for the game in Moscow after Portugal lost in a penalty shootout to Chile on Wednesday.
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G Kevin Pamphile, who was excused for three days due to personal reasons, is expected to start at left guard against the Eagles.
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Another woman was excused in the afternoon after she expressed a distaste for guns and people who shoot for sport at gun ranges.
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Anybody who has family obligations, travel plans, or work commitments can ask to be excused from service, though there's no guarantee that will work.
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Federal court officials said 20 jurors were questioned during the deliberation, seven of those were found to be qualified and 13 jurors were excused.
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SPICER: So these disgusting and reprehensible tactics by so-called journalist and people on the left getting excused and washed away every single time.
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All were dangerous in their own way, but excused for their immense genius — whether that be in advertising, premium meth making, or organized crime.
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Kelly was reportedly excused from court after Greenberg told U.S. District Judge Harry Leinenweber that the infection had resulted in him losing his toenail.
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Reckless, outrageous, and undignified behavior has been excused and countenanced as telling it like it is when it is actually reckless, outrageous, and undignified.
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The judges were each given a round of applause as they were excused from their tables, and we filed out of the convention center.
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In the middle of the interview, Kingwood excused himself, dashing in front of the van and throwing up on the side of the street.
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"If someone is excused [from a fine] because of the circumstances in their case, that's not for the police to decide," Lundberg tells Refinery29.
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A dinner meeting continued to his hotel room at his request, and eventually Weinstein excused himself and returned wearing nothing but an open robe.
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Abruptly, as if she decided that this was not an appropriate place, she excused herself to go into her kitchen and find a vase.
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He reportedly told the school board that neither he, nor anyone in his office, had ever treated the students or authorized the excused absences.
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Kimberley Baker sometimes excused herself to take a shower just so she could release the tears that she held back in her daughter's presence.
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A new bill in Oregon will give students the ability to take a "mental health day," and it will count as an excused absence.
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Kate Brown (D), will give students the ability to take up to five excused absences in a three-month span for mental health reasons.
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However, the city's records show that it excused several hundred late responses over the last five years for circumstances like bursts of emergency calls.
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Many attended dinners or accepted gifts from Francis, but the Navy found there were extenuating circumstances that excused their actions, according to the Post.
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To the Editor: Hillary Clinton should be excused for associating James B. Comey's letter to Congress with the Kenneth Starr investigation of her husband.
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Last week, a juror excused for a long-planned vacation to the Bahamas telegraphed the divisions in the jury room and predicted a mistrial.
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If you're familiar with angulas, the tiny vermicelli-like baby eels that are a Spanish delicacy, you're excused for mistaking Alex Raij's latest creation.
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The series is about as effective a television dissection of the way rape is ignored and excused by society as you're likely to find.
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If Canada and Mexico could be excused from the tariffs for reasons unrelated to national security, that brings the administration's entire rationale into question.
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If it's true equality that the authors are advocating, then a man should be excused from obligations to any child he does not want.
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A current racing analyst, Earnhardt was excused from participating in the broadcast of Saturday's NASCAR Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway, NBC Sports said.
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Many excused her Wall Street speeches — Clinton apologizes only for their "bad optics" in the book — and most portrayed the emails as a joke.
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The resulting emotions are complex, and Bloch, here directing her first feature, can be excused for allowing a few of the scenes to stray.
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Pittsburgh already was working with a short bench because second baseman Josh Harrison was excused to be away from the team for personal reasons.
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As we each got to high school, my siblings and I tried to make up reasons to be excused, but our parents were relentless.
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Saboor, Hamidi's eldest son, brought me a chocolate croissant and a mug of sugary tea, and then, rubbing sleep from his eyes, excused himself.
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If it were only activists or internet trolls claiming that Mr. Trump committed treason, it could, perhaps, be excused as excessive passion or immaturity.
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According to the Albuquerque Journal, after 73-year-old substitute teacher Kathleen "Katie" Potter excused Fernandez to go the restroom, she heard shots being fired.
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Trump excused federal employees from work on Monday and Christmas is a federal holiday, meaning the public could begin feeling the shutdown's effects on Wednesday.
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Visitors to Harare, the capital, would be excused if they thought Mr Mnangagwa were the only candidate for president, such is his ubiquity on billboards.
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Ellis said he plans to seat 16 jurors — meaning there will be four alternates who will step in if a juror needs to be excused.
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Shkreli says he should be excused from going to Washington because he plans to invoke his right against self-incrimination and refuse to answer questions.
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He drove her to an Applebee's, and when she excused herself to use the restroom, she called 911 on her cellphone from a bathroom stall.
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He asked to be excused, then he left the dinner table (with its customary tray of untouched food) and walked towards a grove of trees.
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After Liza initially excused Moore's behavior, she reunites with the author at Comic-Con so the team can announce The Pam Pam Chronicles to fans.
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Trump's son and Scavino might be excused for stating that there had been an attempt on the candidate's life before all the facts were out.
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Looking at the below chart, you could be excused for thinking that was the Dow for the period from September 2017 to the current date.
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Students who opt not to attend classes will be excused, while those who come to campus have been encouraged to volunteer for community service projects.
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Is it about a heartless, House-esque psychopath resident (Matt Czurchy) whose unconventional methods are excused by the fact that he gets the job done?
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Wait staff at the restaurant told the Gason Gazette that Self and his family were seated for lunch when Self excused himself from the table.
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Reckless, outrageous, and undignified behavior has become excused and countenanced as telling it like it is when it is actually just reckless, outrageous, and undignified.
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Teachers usually let students make up tests or other work if they have an excused absence, so that can make a big difference, Hardcastle said.
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Lind could be excused for being perplexed against Baltimore right-handed pitcher Tyler Wilson, who hardly throws fast enough to put fear in opposing hitters.
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Voith's Chief Executive Hubert Lienhard was at the shareholder meeting but did not speak, while Loh asked to be excused due to a conflicting appointment.
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A total of 10 potential jurors were excused from the case during the second day of jury selection in federal court in Brooklyn, New York.
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Meanwhile, defensive end Michael Bennett was excused from the first three days of camp for "personal reasons," according to director of player personnel Nick Caserio.
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Reckless, outrageous, and undignified behavior has become excused and countenanced as 'telling it like it is,' when it is actually just reckless, outrageous, and undignified.
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Reckless, outrageous, and undignified behavior has become excused and countenanced as "telling it like it is," when it is actually just reckless, outrageous, and undignified.
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Reckless, outrageous, and undignified behavior has become excused and countenanced as telling it like it is, when it is actually just reckless, outrageous and undignified.
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"An artist is, all in all, a detestable, inward-facing man," Debussy wrote to Texier in 1904, as if brutal candor somehow excused his behavior.
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The jury deliberated most of last week, then restarted on Monday with an alternate after a member was excused because of a long-planned vacation.
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Excused from military service in 1941 because of a deformed hand, he studied philosophy, philology and Greek at the Universities of Münster, Berlin and Freiburg.
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But when I tried to make my way out by tapping shoulders and asking to be excused, the group seemed only to tighten around me.
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" But she added "that is not to say that Sinclairs alleged misconduct is nullified or excused by the cancellation of its proposed deal with Tribune.
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" Bornstein previously said he wrote the letter in five minutes and excused his Trumpian hyperbole because all the other presidents "are either sick or dead.
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The excused juror then told reporters that she believed Mr. Menendez was not guilty and that the panel was having a difficult time achieving consensus.
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Of course each side in our polarized polity trashes its opponents for actions that, if taken by its allies, would be excused, defended or rationalized.
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When Isner's final forehand sailed wide, Anderson could have been excused for doing cartwheels or at the very least multiple fist pumps on the grass.
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The man with the backpack excused himself to go to the bathroom and placed the iguana in the toilet, and then Mr. Profera went in.
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Reckless, outrageous and undignified behavior has become excused and countenanced as telling it like it is when it is actually just reckless, outrageous and undignified.
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With so much naked flesh flashing on your screen, one would be excused for missing how it actually plays into the greater mythology of Euphoria.
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"Reckless, outrageous and undignified behavior has become excused as telling it like it is when it is actually just reckless, outrageous and undignified," Flake said.
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"At times, Mr. Weinstein walked up this aisle without the walker," said the lead prosecutor, Joan Illuzzi, after the jury was excused for the day.
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Saudi Arabia's bombing and starving of Yemeni civilians and General al-Sisi's gunning down of hundreds of peaceful protesters against his coup cannot be excused.
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Now, they're becoming a popular social statement excused by a political class that's afraid to tell the truth and risk the loss of voting blocks.
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Military-minded top brass of its large defence arm would be excused for seeing that business as a case study in tactical and strategic failure.
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None of this means that Facebook should escape scrutiny throughout 2020, or that the decisions it does ultimately make (or punt on) should be excused.
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He hopes to be excused from probation immediately after the sentencing because of the last 13 months he's spent since his arrest, his memo said.
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So shareholders are not excused from the requirement that they ask the board to take action for proxy omissions before they bring a derivative claim.
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"I believe that the President should be excused from some of the burdens of ordinary citizenship while serving in office," Kavanaugh wrote in his 2009 piece.
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They were excused from classes on Thursday but would be allowed on campus to retrieve personal belongings left behind in the evacuation, the school district said.
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A judge excused the defendant from opening statements so he could play in Tuesday night's basketball game against the Houston Rockets, the New York Times reports.
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Leonardo DiCaprio may have finally won an Oscar at the Academy Awards, but he is not excused from being the subject of a solid Photoshop Battle.
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HALFWAY through the weightlifting competition at the Commonwealth games in Australia in April, the Rwandan coach, Jean Paul Nsengiyumva, excused himself to go to the bathroom.
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You could be excused, when you first hear Dane Rudy describe his company, for thinking that he wants to use raccoons to send satellites into space.
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Pencil-thin soundstage and anaemic bass But hey, creaks and cheap construction can be excused by great sound, and that's where the H500Ms truly fall down.
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Though Kufrin initially excused herself to gather her thoughts, she later returned and offered him a rose, guaranteeing him a hometown date on next week's episode.
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Richard Mahler, the juror who was excused for a family emergency, tells TMZ he's the mystery juror and is NOT an international star by any stretch.
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Colton, a six-year-old member of the Belgian breed, was "excused" because of ownership eligibility requirements set by the American Kennel Club, competition officials said.
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Judge Amy Berman Jackson, an Obama appointee, chided Rogow after the jury was excused for an afternoon break saying his performance was trying the jurors' patience.
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In the past, social media companies have excused threatening content on their platform as being protected by the First Amendment; however, the 1942 case Chaplinsky v.
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In September, a federal judge, Cathy Seibel, dismissed most of the claims contained in the lawsuit and excused several of the original defendants, including police officers.
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If it could initially have been excused as an off-the-cuff response to a reporter during a press scrum, that excuse no longer holds up.
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True, the law makes clear that courts are to consider things like cost and technical capacity in deciding whether a website's failure to comply is excused.
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Moreover, Kushner has insisted that he didn't know what the meeting was about when he joined it, and that he excused himself shortly after it began.
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Philadelphia had already secured home-field advantage before being shut out in Week 22002 against Dallas, so an uninspired performance on that day can be excused.
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Just as they're not required to uphold the same standards of beauty as their female peers, men are generally excused from carrying the moral weight, too.
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It warmed my heart when the 85033-year-old woman I was speaking with excused herself and started waltzing around the dining room with a friend.
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But he said when he called the school, they told him his absences wouldn't be excused and his son should attend, despite his visit to China.
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He has been excused from attending a submissions hearing on April 17 but will return for the final decision at a date yet to be announced.
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It's not that the political and diplomatic aspects of American policy are excused, but rather that failure, to reverse the old saying, has a thousand fathers.
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A number of would-be jurors mentioned the Daraprim price increase when they were considered and then excused from serving on the jury for his trial.
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Andy: It looks like he's been excused by the judge, which is a very dog show way of saying he's been kicked out without being judged.
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Andy: It looks like he's been excused by the judge, which is a very dog show way of saying he's been kicked out without being judged.
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"When one black juror expressed his displeasure at that, he was excused for cause," Mr. Dunham said, referring to a case that was not Mr. Crawford's.
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Wallace's demand was a calculated ploy — he effectively excused Alabama state police from performing their duties and placed responsibility to keep the peace in Johnson's corner.
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At this point, I excused myself to go talk to one of the other men whose penis I had not just stared down the barrel of.
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But you might be excused for thinking so, given the curt wave-off the House speaker delivered to the liberally ballyhooed, legislatively stillborn Green New Deal.
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But as you have been asked to keep your own travel plans on hold for a long time, you may be excused for rescinding your acceptance.
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The shooter, a student who is now in custody, asked if he could be excused from class, then returned with two handguns and opened fire, police said.
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After confirming he planned to plead the Fifth to every question, Penny was excused and a woman in the audience yelled: "Shame" at him as he exited.
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That's an understatement because at any given time a large proportion of student loans aren't yet due to start repayments or are otherwise excused for a spell.
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"That means that's going to be the term of the day, like 'locker-room talk,'" she says, referring to how Donald Trump excused his comments in 2016.
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After confirming he planned to plead the Fifth to every question, Penny was excused and a woman in the audience yelled: "Shame" at him as he exited.
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Nobody who excused or cheered the GOP's unprecedented decision to demand policy ransoms for increasing the debt limit is first and foremost motivated by preserving political norms.
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He even excused as "passionate" two men who talked about Trump as they used a pipe to beat a homeless man they thought was a Hispanic immigrant.
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But Carl Icahn was like the honey badger when he excused himself from Trump's victory party to go home and drop a cool billion buying up equities.
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FREDDIE GRAY The witness is not excused: Looks like Baltimore police Officer William Porter is about to spend a lot of quality time on the witness stand.
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Americans who failed to pay the individual mandate tax should be excused, and the IRS instructed not to attempt to garnish their refunds to recoup the tax.
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Two others, California businessman Devin Sloane and marketing executive Jane Buckingham, were excused from attending Wednesday's proceedings after disclosing they were in talks with prosecutors as well.
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Keep in mind, there's really only one reason you will be excused from waiting your turn: If you're about to explode from any of your major orifices.
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There's a toxicity to a two-tiered justice system that goes well beyond the particular crimes being excused, whether they pertain to financial malfeasance or sexual harassment.
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Through much of our nation's history, the concept of sincerely held religious beliefs excused legalized discrimination against African-Americans -- including at restaurants and schools, and in marriage.
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"I completely reject the notion that this should be excused by the notion 'Boys will be boys,' or 'This is teenagers being stupid,'" she said on Sunday.
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Leaders of major civil rights organizations were in the audience as the senators debated — at times heatedly — what kinds of questions nominees could be "excused" from answering.
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The physician was contacted by the school district after a spike in excused absences, but the doctor said he had never treated any of the named students.
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Proujanksy tells us that, yes, viewing them can be a lot to handle; she has given presentations during which male college students excused themselves from the room.
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In 2018, social norms around male-female interaction are shifting, and behaviors that were once overlooked, sometimes even excused, are now being discussed, dissected and re-evaluated.
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To be told that you have two years or one year or six months left is to be excused from a paradise of ignorance into rude knowledge.
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Had this movie been any kind of funny, I would have excused it all, but screenwriter Todd Berger had no apparent idea how to make me laugh.
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The more money a financial executive makes, in other words, the more they are excused, at least in dysfunctional corporate cultures, for behaving like a spoiled child.
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The GOP has treated politics as an emergency for decades, and in an emergency, glass gets broken, rules are ignored, any evil can be excused as necessary.
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I checked out of that Mandalay Bay suite on Saturday morning, excused from reporting duties, and flew home in the hopes of making my daughter's soccer game.
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" Browns team owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam offered words of support for Smith, who will be excused from team activities to grieve "as he sees best fit.
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The appeals court also rejected claims that the firm should be excused from responding to the subpoena because answering the request would violate the foreign country's laws.
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In fact, if you saw several brown men alone with babies in a playground in the 1980s, you would be excused and applauded for calling the police.
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Part of what went wrong in America in the later '60s was that the liberal establishment carried water for, protected or excused its far-left children's rage.
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At the moment, you could be excused for thinking that the only subject on Mr. Trump's mind is the impeachment inquiry aimed at removing him from office.
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Self-examining memoirs are the basis for many one-person shows, and New York theatergoers may be excused for feeling that they've had their fill of them.
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Several nonskating officers lodged complaints, itemizing irregularities they had witnessed, from hockey players being excused from parades to Earchman's highly improper habit of gambling with the men.
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The comment by Kelly Sadler, a White House aide, that Mr. McCain didn't matter because "he's dying anyway" cannot be excused by her now as a joke.
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They shook hands amicably, and Mom excused herself, then drove us both straight to the bank to withdraw all but one dollar from my parents' joint account.
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Our justice system must be able to take away white supremacists' power and show that their bigotry and violence cannot and should not be normalized or excused.
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While some will be excused with a note from their parents, others told CNN they are willing to accept whatever consequences they receive in order to participate.
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After some cheerful banter, Dutoit left to rehearse the final Respighi, and Yuja excused herself to warm up in a large adjacent room that had a piano.
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Guidance sent to schools on Tuesday by the city's department of education advised that any student attending the protest -- with parental consent -- will have their absence excused.
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Friday the process will continue to determine whether other countries should be excused from the duties that President Donald Trump announced Thursday.
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When it was time to start, Dr. Dot excused herself to my restroom to brush her teeth while I undressed and situated myself face-down on the table.
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In season 1, we see the extent to which humans would lose their humanity when given a playground excused from the burdens of guilt and morality (and mortality).
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Sometimes we can be excused from keeping a promise when a background assumption — in this case, that the cost would be reasonable — turns out to be seriously wrong.
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Now, after the Friday ruling that excused Swift from a former radio DJ's defamation case against the singer, Kesha is coming out to support her friend on Twitter. .
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The Argentine-born pontiff excused himself for using such terms in order to get his point across while answering a question about the correct use of the media.
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But Jadis, who has long since overstayed her welcome on the show, has become another novelty character with a nonexistent backstory that can no longer really be excused.
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Facebook users excused her Iranian husband's violence, saying that he must have been angry about her sexual orientation, even though Rad had not come out at the time.
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He acted that way for years, and his male costars excused his behavior during a New York Times interview (Jason Bateman later apologized for rushing to Tambor's defense).
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She spent much of Monday interviewing more than two dozen people who asked to be excused from serving as a juror, mostly due to personal or professional reasons.
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Woods's other two picks, Gary Woodland and Tony Finau, joined the conference call with reporters on Friday but Reed was excused for being in an unfriendly time zone.
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Syracuse (23-14) excused itself from the tournament last year as a self-imposed punishment for infractions the program had committed over the course of nearly a decade.
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Ishii excused himself to go to the bathroom, and Chie and I wondered aloud why Ishii had chosen to reveal his true identity to Reiko in our presence.
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It's breathtaking how nonchalantly the presidential contender and his campaign can talk about subverting the democratic will of the voters, as if his purer ideology excused all excesses.
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"In this particular case, the only thing I'd be impartial about is which prison he goes to," said a man in his 30s, who was among those excused.
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In school, she was excused from physical education due to her missing leg and she was unable to play games like hopscotch with the other students during recess.
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In order to have your account reactivated, you must identify another Common Customer who has violated the Terms of Service before you will be excused from your duties.
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The lack of progress in the deliberations came hours after several jurors admitted that they had followed news accounts about a fellow juror who was excused last week.
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Exceptions, such as for illnesses or special occasions, need to be excused with a doctor's note or a letter from parents, and they require approval from the school.
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But, according to the latest update, workers will be paid for normal hours despite not coming into work and won't have to use vacation or excused absence days.
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The world my daughters, and Brett Kavanaugh's, will inherit is the world we inhabit now, where men get excused, and women get interrogated: How much did you drink?
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" One of the girls, she added, "has the signal distinction among her classmates of being excused from school every day in time for her session with her analyst.
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On Tuesday afternoon, one of the jurors asked to be dismissed, saying he did not believe he could be fair and impartial; the judge, Gregory Carro, excused him.
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This is even more so evidence of men's sexuality being celebrated and excused, whereas women are encouraged to virtuous and pure, which leads to their sexuality being repressed.
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Late on Friday, after Judge Richard M. Berman had excused the jury for the weekend, he announced that he was going to dismiss one juror from the case.
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People employed in the areas of national security, defense and "other essential public business" are not excused, according to a federal memo sent to government agencies and departments.
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I was told that some drivers have gotten excused from duty, some with pay and some without (just depends on what your health situation is), by our superintendent.
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She called herself a "blue dot in a red borough," and then excused herself; she did not want to say much more, for fear of alienating her customers.
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"That doesn't mean they are excusing his behavior on immigration or excused his moral behavior, but they are open to hearing his message on the economy," she added.
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Melissa Trammell, a Denny's employee who was waiting on Mr. Hernandez and his wife, said that Mr. Hernandez excused himself from the table to go the bathroom outside.
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If students can be excused from school due to a physical illness, then why is it any different to let our minds have a day off as well?
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Metropolitan Diary Dear Diary: When I was called for jury duty recently, I checked and learned that anyone over 75 can be excused from serving (I am 84).
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I announced to the 300 people there that anyone over 75 did not have to serve, and that I could tell them where to go to be excused.
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Once he'd bought one book, it was too late; he had, in effect, bought them all, which excused him to buy a second book and then a third.
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District Attorney Matthew Weintraub said the March 3 shooting was "was neither justified, nor criminal, but was excused," according to the statement posted on the DA's office website.
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Then he and three other lawyers from the law firm packed their bags and beelined out of the court room -- before Howell could even acknowledge they were excused.
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So he will leave office with roughly 2,000 pending requests on his desk — an embarrassing record that isn't excused by the similarly poor showings of other recent presidents.
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The EPA said PES could comply with the program by turning over its available credits and would be excused from any shortfall, a huge win for the refiner.
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The way I threw a baseball, it was as if the ball itself was alive and couldn't wait to be excused from its temporary place in my hand.
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"I don't think I've ever seen the committee treated with such contempt," Representative John L. Mica, a Florida Republican, said after Mr. Shkreli was excused and left the hearing.
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Harvey Karp is a pediatrician and best-selling expert on infants and sleep, but you'd be excused if you mistook him for a Silicon Valley entrepreneur making a pitch.
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Simon: It's easy to forget we used to be lunch for a lot of critters, until we excused ourselves from the food chain and invented agriculture and factory farming.
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Personally, unless the episode was significantly edited in Luke S.'s favor, I don't see how Luke P.'s behavior could be excused, but Colton Underwood found a way.
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One can be excused from the mandate if you are experiencing financial hardships or if the cheapest plan in your area costs more than 8.13% of your household income.
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The analysis focused on four categories of absences: truancy and unexcused absences; medical and excused absences; school refusal tied to emotional distress about attendance; and absenteeism for any reason.
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Prosecutors told Reuters that the people accused have been excused from being present as it will be an administrative affair where a timetable for future hearings will be set.
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Amazon, Walmart ($150), Target ($150) Cozmo is so fun, and cute, that you might be excused for forgetting that he's actually teaching your child (and possibly you) to code.
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A rugby game was on, so after about five minutes of watching these burly men clash into one another, I excused myself to the toilet and started jerking off.
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" Manatee County School District - Manatee County, FL: The school district said in a statement to BuzzFeed that students are required to stand "unless excused in writing by a parent.
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So the bar is low, but there's no arguing with its outcome; what Ray did cannot be excused, no matter how hard he tries—or needs it to be.
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As it stands, we may be at least partially excused for our ignorance by the fact that these institutions have been treating us as adversaries, enemy combatants, potential terrorists.
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Someone unfamiliar with the polls who wandered near Greenwich Village on April 993th might be excused for concluding that Mr Sanders is the runaway favourite on the Democratic side.
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" An hour after the interview, Mr. Khosrowshahi called Axios to backtrack and later issued a statement saying Mr. Khashoggi's murder was "reprehensible and should not be forgotten or excused.
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New York Magazine reports Trump often confused Gates with a different "Rick," for example, and yet he maintained ties to the Trump campaign and administration after Manafort was excused.
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The suspect is reportedly a student who asked to be excused from class but later returned with two handguns, Noblesville Police Chief Kevin Jowitt said, according to the IndyStar.
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Had the jurors been told at the outset of the case that their names would be revealed, Ellis said he likely would have seen some requests to be excused.
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Upon written request by his or her parent, a student must be excused from reciting the pledge, including standing and placing the right hand over his or her heart.
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"I have submitted a medical exemption to be excused from the 100m final and the remainder of the National Championships," Bolt said in a statement released through Jamaican officials.
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" He writes that the walkout is covered by the same reasons his children and grandchildren have been excused from class: "Health, Respect/Memorial, Community Service, Good Citizenship and Education.
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Those who have been paying attention for a while could be excused for having a sense of Republican deja vu—expanding government deficits leading to rapidly expanding national debt.
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The video above shares many more in varying tones, but their message remains the same: What happens to male sexual assault victims can be excused and quietly tucked away.
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You don't have to have 30 years of sexually inappropriate behavior to be implicated in this complex web of sexism, excused by age, position or the changing of customs.
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Voters can be excused for asking why so many people are still running for president when only three Democrats are consistently even registering better than 10% in the polls.
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"I believe that the president should be excused from some of the burdens of ordinary citizenship while serving in office," he wrote in 2009 in the Minnesota Law Review.
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Some courthouses are automatically excused anyone from jury duty who is over 60 — those most vulnerable if they contract the disease — orwho is pregnant or has underlying health conditions.
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The VDOT's paving over of crucial bird habitat on an island along the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel was enabled — but not excused — by a significant change in federal procedures.
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Harvey Weinstein trial: Many potential jurors in the former Hollywood producer's rape trial in Manhattan want to be excused, saying their knowledge of the accusations could affect their judgment.
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That evening, at a dinner with her mother's former classmates, when Zohre was distracted by a dress one of them had given her, Humar excused herself to the bathroom.
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Top Democrats in the state reportedly excused his behavior because he was a young, single man who was seen as not having done anything explicitly wrong, according to BuzzFeed.
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Mr. Sasse told Judge Gorsuch that family members wanted to know how he could refrain so long at the witness table from asking to be excused to the bathroom.
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The family is cordial with all comers, but when two representatives of Albertsons appeared at her booth, Ms. Healy excused herself with alacrity, pivoting midsentence to address potential customers.
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New York (CNN)New York City's 1.1 million school students will be excused from class to participate in the global climate strike protests that are scheduled for this Friday.
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"I think that members of BTS should also get the exemption," said Song Kyung-taek, whose speedskating gold medal at the 2007 Asian Games excused him from military service.
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Ms. Myers said yes, and a short while later, when she excused herself to go to the restroom, Mr. Kulick quickly bought tickets for the Beyoncé concert on StubHub.
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Those who claim it does not exist in the West have been silenced by the MeToo movement, which called out injustices previously excused by a different kind of (workplace) "culture".
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If the first daughter can't be excused from a test because her dad is giving his final address as president, then there's really no hope for the rest of us.
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Texas and Gonzaga can be excused if both teams look a little fatigued Sunday when they meet in the third-place game of the PK80 Invitational's Motion Bracket in Portland.
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It's a lot to take in and the source material isn't exactly as cool as The Lord of the Rings, so you're excused for never watching a second of it.
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"I excused myself to go to the bathroom and he was there when I opened the door propositioning [me] to go into the other bathroom to do something," she said.
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Because you're asking me, the prosecutor, to charge an officer with an intent-based crime that can be legally excused if the officer reasonably felt in fear for his life.
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It is so ingrained in our culture that it is almost always excused, even at work, in casual defiance of laws that are meant to protect women from sexual harassment.
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Over the weekend, a former juror in the case who was excused for a pre-approved vacation told the press she thought Menendez was innocent but the jury was undecided.
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MONZA, Italy (Reuters) - Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton was excused Italian Grand Prix media duties on Thursday due to what his Mercedes team said was an "unavoidable personal commitment".
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Some users excused the test results by claiming the genetics companies were run by Jewish people, who purportedly skewed results in an attempt to create a multicultural nation, Panofsky said.
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But that doesn't mean addiction caused or excused the other problem—and it doesn't mean rehab cleanses your sins or should become some kind of site for remorse and penitence.
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One of the young women writers excused herself and left the room, and returned an hour later, when it was safe to assume that discussion of Kroff's work was over.
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Conservative, pro-Trump viewers can turn on Fox News for a comforting dose of confirmation bias, a place where the president's myriad controversies are excused when they're covered at all.
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McMullin argued that Republicans excused Pruitt for being a "little corrupt" because he delivered on certain policy issues at the EPA that are favored by the party as a whole.
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He said this meant the Winston-Salem, North Carolina-based company could not be excused for waiting until 2014, when the government made its position known during negotiations, to object.
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Yuri had frozen, then excused herself, then gone straight to HR. There she spoke the unspeakable words, prohibited by law and punishable with life in prison: racism, sexism, sexual harassment.
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The judge excused one prospective juror after he told her that he worked for a media company where he became aware of Shkreli's use of Twitter to troll his critics.
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"I believe that the president should be excused from some of the burdens of ordinary citizenship while serving in office," Judge Kavanaugh wrote in 2009 in the Minnesota Law Review.
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"I believe that the president should be excused from some of the burdens of ordinary citizenship while serving in office," Judge Kavanaugh wrote in 2009 in The Minnesota Law Review.
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Welcoming back prodigal partisans, those who have excused or forgiven or even cheered hatred, misogyny, racism and division, is easier said than done, and requires a special caliber of leader.
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A world where apologists for these men blame the women themselves for any sexual harms that befall them, and where the behavior of such men is even excused as normal.
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Viewers of Wednesday's impeachment hearing could be excused for thinking that there were two completely separate panels — one when Democrats were asking the questions and another when Republicans were talking.
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One of the ailments of our hermeneutic age is an overemphasis on "tensions"—as if noting problems excused us from having to follow them through—and Scott is not immune.
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He volunteered for the Army in 1939, but after 18 months in the ranks he was excused from military service to do research on anti-submarine warfare for the Navy.
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Under rules set by India's Supreme Court, no less, such individuals were given licence to denounce any number of fellow citizens, and also excused from appearing to face those they accuse.
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Somewhere else I would be wed already, the announcement of my own child eagerly anticipated, the girl I keep on the side politely excused, with her pockets lined for her trouble.
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F DeAndre Bembry was back after missing Friday's game with an excused absence, but was inactive to make room for F Mike Scott, who was recalled from his D-League assignment.
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GANGNEUNG, South Korea (Reuters) - The Canadian women's ice hockey team might be excused for thinking they were suffering from double vision in Thursday's dramatic Olympic final showdown with the United States.
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But he occupied that rare space that few others -- including Serena -- have inhabited, with his behavior excused by his double-digit victories and awe-inspiring shots, his prowess and his legend.
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She could well have been articulating the thoughts of millions of American viewers, who might be excused for thinking that Pence did not know his running mate was actually Donald Trump.
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Under the state's new law, students can have up to five excused absences in a three-month period, which can now be either a sick day or a mental health day.
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" In the final moments of The Jinx, Durst excused himself to the restroom and, apparently, not realizing that his microphone was still on, he muttered, "What the hell did I do?
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" Elliott said the problem ultimately lies with the board, which "repeatedly excused, endorsed, and participated in Dr. Kleinfeld's poor leadership and attempts to entrench himself and his allies on the Board.
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They've excused, or even encouraged, extremist language and rhetoric for a long time now, and, well, here we are today, with a President who pretends that violence against Muslims doesn't matter.
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But when the red, yellow, and blue helicopter appeared in the skies over Manhattan's southern tip, even the most jaded of native urbanites could be excused for risking a stiff neck.
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It's an "environment in which rape is prevalent and in which sexual violence against women is normalized and excused in the media and popular culture," according to Marshall University's Women's Center.
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"Reckless, outrageous, and undignified behavior has become excused and countenanced as 'telling it like it is,' when it is actually just reckless, outrageous, and undignified," Flake said on the Senate floor.
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After Ketcham excused himself to go home and tell his wife what was happening, the men from ABWE were surprised to see the couple return in less than half an hour.
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Fans who like their racing with noise, smoke, gut-wrenching speed and other visceral, macho sensations would be excused for thinking that a quiet, clean electric car is a child's plaything.
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The speaker excused himself, as Politico noted, because he is a federally elected official and cannot by law ask -- directly, at least -- any individual or entity for that kind of money.
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Arroyo-Maultsby had longstanding vacation plans to the Bahamas Saturday that Judge William Walls had agreed to honor, and was excused Thursday afternoon as the day end concluded with no verdict.
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It allows the dancers to show off their ballet technique and lyricism — apparent even through wobbles and discontinuities only partly excused by the less-than-ideal surface of the outdoor stage.
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In "Rosenkavalier," he could be excused for wallowing a little too much at times, and even for taking most of Act 1 to find balances that did not overwhelm the singers.
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"All executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government shall be closed and their employees excused from duty on Monday, December 24, 2018, the day before Christmas Day," the order states.
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"The fact that other mines received more violations than U.B.B. is not an argument that violations should be excused," the defense wrote, using an acronym for the Upper Big Branch mine.
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Sensing my emotions welling, I had excused myself from the gathering in the Roosevelt Room as the votes mounted and walked across the hall to be alone and collect my thoughts.
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" A middle-aged woman who likewise was excused said that when she walked into court Monday morning "I looked right at him and in my head I said, 'He's a snake.
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Back then, and since then, Trump has excused Putin's aggression against Ukraine, claiming falsely that Crimea, which was forcibly captured and annexed by Moscow, is Russian because Russian is spoken there.
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The judge in the case, Cathy Seibel, had dismissed most of the claims contained in the lawsuit and excused several of the original defendants, including police officers other than Mr. Carelli.
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If you really were frivolous or an unwelcome interloper in serious affairs, the upside is that you'd be excused from having to pretend that the rules of serious affairs actually work.
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Heck, with all the press about the death of PCs we've seen over the last several years, you would be excused for thinking that new desktop PC shipments had essentially stopped.
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After the opening statements were completed and the jury had been excused, another prosecutor, Martin S. Bell, rose and complained that Mr. Seabrook had uttered an expletive during the prosecution's opening.
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But as far as I know, President Trump is not entitled to a speedy trial in the Senate, where he can count on "jurors" who ordinarily would be excused for cause.
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In the aftermath of this economic debacle, New Yorkers can be excused if they hope that one of those two lost House seats is the one now occupied by Ocasio-Cortez.
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One man was quickly excused after saying he was interviewing for a job with Tesla, while two women were dismissed after saying they followed Musk's tweets and could not be impartial.
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On April 12, an arbitration panel denied FirstEnergy's demand for declaratory judgment that force majeure excused its performance under the coal contracts, and ruled that FirstEnergy breached and repudiated the contract.
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While Trump has imposed sanctions on other Saudi officials over the killing, he excused not targeting bin Salman in part because the Saudi government is a major purchaser of U.S. arms.
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At the same time, the price of ethanol fell more than 30% between mid-June and mid-August, when the administration announced the latest list of refineries excused from ethanol blending.
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Although he was previously excused from OTAs for personal reasons, when he failed to show up for camp, the Rams placed him on the Reserved/Did Not Report list on Saturday.
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"The bathroom is saturated with gender in fascinating ways," said Mr. Haslam, a professor of psychology at the University of Melbourne, who noted that women's aversion, particularly at work, is not entirely unfounded: One unpublished study he mentions in his book found that a woman who excused herself to go to the bathroom was evaluated more negatively than one who excused herself to tend to "paperwork" — while there was no difference in the way participants viewed the men.
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In this episode of Broadly Meets, we talk with Amy Ziering about rape culture, why rapists are often excused, and how universities continue to ignore victims in order to preserve their reputations.
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The 27-year-old NBA power forward was excused from the Cleveland Cavaliers' film session and practice hours after he and girlfriend Khloé Kardashian welcomed a baby girl, according to multiple reports.
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I excused myself, apologized profusely in a calm and respectful tone, all desperately trying to keep some kind of thread of a safety net of civility, both for him and for me.
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Kayne is constantly excused for his transgressions by grand proclamations that call him an artiste, and allow him to occupy a pedestal alongside cultural icons like Michael Jackson, Beyoncé, and David Bowie.
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" After she excused herself for a bathroom break and came back out, she told him, "I don't want to feel forced because then I'll hate you, and I'd rather not hate you.
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While high-profile witnesses often manage to avoid testifying to South Korea's parliament, none of the nine chaebol bosses has asked to be excused, according to an official at the parliamentary committee.
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The Best Quarterback You've Never Heard Of: At the beginning of last season, you would be excused if you had never heard of quarterbacks like Tua Tagavailoa, Khalil Tate, or McKenzie Milton.
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The CDC hasn't excused any particular brands or suppliers from the outbreak yet, so it's not clear if switching from JUUL to another brand will meaningfully affect the risk of lung illness.
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Nonetheless, I didn't feel a single moment of doubt about that Wednesday afternoon, when I excused myself from the office with a shit excuse, and went off to live my other life.
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First-year manager Dusty Baker, who skippered a lot of Cincinnati teams to a lot of losses over the year in St. Louis, could be excused for marveling at his team's weekend.
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A man who angrily suggested he wanted to punch notorious ex-pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli was excused with several other would-be jurors for obvious bias from Shkreli's securities fraud trial Wednesday.
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There were some boos, but aimed at Rosberg as he stepped on to the podium — something Hamilton did not condone but excused as another manifestation of just how passionate the supporters were.
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Part of their strategy was to imply I had cried rape because I had cheated on my boyfriend and wanted to be excused for it — complicated lies to muddy a clear crime.
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AIG had sought declarations that Cosby's policies excused it from defending and indemnifying him against personal injury claims "arising out of" sexual misconduct, as distinct from personal injury claims such as defamation.
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In a video interview with Reuters ahead of the release of his new album "Earth," the Grammy-award-winning singer-songwriter excused Donald Trump for using his music without asking his permission.
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The excused juror, in an interview later at her home, said that had she remained on the panel, she would have found Mr. Menendez not guilty of all the charges against him.
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He praised his beribboned guests as the "world's great military people" and excused the stymied reporters, who returned to their workstations to start another round of: What was the president talking about?
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Shehab, who was dressed in a silk blouse with a ruffled neck, excused herself and returned minutes later wearing paint-spattered pants, a pink hoodie, and sneakers—and bearing mangoes for dessert.
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She wasn't thrilled ... and excused herself from their dinner date to think about if she wants to spend the rest of her life with a guy who still has a V card.
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On Thursday, after Mr. Martínez was excused, the jury got a glimpse into Mr. Guzmán's skills as a smuggler from his chief cocaine supplier, the Colombian drug lord Juan Carlos Ramírez Abadía.
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The report of Mr. Wynn's misconduct reminds me, a casino worker, of every time a manager stepped across the line or a V.I.P. guest's behavior was excused because of his financial status.
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Legal experts said they found this to be the most troubling aspect of the pardon, given that it excused the lawlessness of an official who had sworn to defend the constitutional structure.
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You'd be excused if you assumed this downpour to be a symbol of the sweeping cultural changes to which the Motion Picture Academy, and Hollywood in general, have failed to fully adapt.
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While Judiciary Committee Democrats say Trump's conduct documented by Mueller should not be excused, Schiff on Sunday seemed to indicate he did not support including the Mueller allegations in the impeachment articles.
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At the restaurant in L.A. in August, Maggie excused herself to use the restroom, and I took the opportunity to ask Harry what it felt like to be written about so intimately.
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They invoked their Fifth Amendment protection from self-incrimination to each question from lawmakers and Jason Chaffetz, the committee's Republican chairman, excused them out of what he called "respect" for their rights.
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For that reason, he should not even have been at work on Tuesday evening: Mr. Palladino said the detective had attended a delegate meeting that morning, which excused him from his shift.
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And, Justice Thomas added, the very judges that blocked Mr Trump's travel ban would probably be the ones considering whether a potential traveler has a "bona fide" reason for being excused from it.
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If you are not already aware, every private sale of stock needs to either be "registered" with securities regulatory agencies (which is super expensive) or be "exempt" (in other words, excused) from registration.
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Washington (CNN)Ben Carson excused Donald Trump's comment that women who undergo abortions should face "some form of punishment" -- and his subsequent reversal -- saying Trump hadn't had time to think the issue through.
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Yet Boris Becker, a German former tennis star who could once do just that, told a London court on June 14th that he should be excused from proceedings because he has diplomatic immunity.
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Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, was an outspoken critic of Trump's before marrying Prince Harry, though she'll likely be excused from any royal engagements after the imminent birth of her first child.
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The NOS AMIS Tour Anyone unfamiliar with the Eagles of Death Metal repertoire would be excused for thinking there might have been a slow song or a teary ballad included in the evening.
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But after a public spat with the West Indies cricket federation over an excused absence from a 2014 test match against New Zealand, Powell stepped away from international cricket and has not returned.
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" To that, 49% of women and 64% of men agreed it was, while 7843% of women and only 35% of men said such content was "too often excused as not a big deal.
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While Mercedes celebrated their 50th one-two finish, fans around the world could be excused for stifling their yawns after a race that staked a solid claim for most boring of the year.
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A young man with a bushy ponytail who said he was "an official Michael Jackson impersonator" was excused because the judge was worried his unique profession would lead to his identity being revealed.
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GANGNEUNG, South Korea, Feb 22 (Reuters) - The Canadian women's ice hockey team might be excused for thinking they were suffering from double vision in Thursday's dramatic Olympic final showdown with the United States.
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" Samirah, a Palestinian American dentist, later said in a Twitter post that he had disrupted Trump's speech at Jamestown "because nobody's racism and bigotry should be excused for the sake of being polite.
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"Because she lied to get her absences excused, we didn't get to have those mental health conversations that could have saved her life," said Roxanne, who now manages a local suicide prevention program.
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"There are a lot of touch points where jurors are likely to get excused for cause above and beyond just the, 'Yeah, this sounds like a long and unpleasant subject matter,'" Agor said.
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This finds its purest form in the idea that the failures of the Russian revolution can be justified, or partially excused, by the nobleness of the intentions of the people who launched it.
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Most careers in the N.F.L. are brutally short — the average length is less than four years — so players might be excused for opting to collect paychecks over trying to clip a commissioner's wings.
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With all the cheering and the music, with runners dressed in tuxedos, tutus and Superman outfits, marathoners may be excused if they are not focusing on the American Revolution and the American pastime.
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Rose, who turned 28 on Tuesday, was excused from the jury selection and opening statements phases by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald, in part so that he could participate in the game Tuesday night.
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The Church "excused itself from hosting Mike Pence" when he visits Egypt, citing President Donald Trump's decision "at an unsuitable time and without consideration for the feelings of millions of people", MENA said.
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If students were allowed one or two excused days a month for a "mental health day," they would not only improve their wellbeing but also have more of a chance of thriving academically.
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I also once saw someone get excused from jury duty because he kept calling the judge "MILORD" — not that I am suggesting you should ever try to get out of your civic duty.
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Now, in my 40s, I find these attitudes ignorant and prejudicial, but as a young woman, it seemed like a bit of freedom to be excused from the usual problems women complain about.
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Pulling on a Dodgers cap, James stood and turned and gave an extended, perceptive take on the night's victory, even joking about his age, before he excused himself and ambled out the door.
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COLLEGE PITCHER BOWS OUT Oregon State's top pitcher, who as a teenager pleaded guilty to molesting a 6-year-old girl, released a statement saying he has asked to be excused from playing.
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Gigi Hadid's in an awkward place, getting called as a potential juror on Harvey Weinstein's criminal trial -- and though she probably has solid reason to be excused, it seems she wants to serve.
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Meanwhile, I read a recent Bloomberg analysis that private jets generate a disproportionate fraction of airline taxes because they're excused from the types of taxes and fees that commercial airlines and passengers pay.
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He was unusually subdued as he arrived and excused himself from the courtroom not long after Jackson began jury selection, asking the judge for permission to depart for the rest of the day.
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Trump touted his trade war with Beijing as an effort to rein in misbehavior that past administrations have excused, even as critics have expressed wariness over the dispute's impact on the global economy.
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The White House has named as a special envoy for Venezuela Elliott Abrams, who, while working in the Reagan administration, excused human rights abuses committed by United States-trained forces in Central America.
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"One of the ways in which the 'men can't control themselves' narrative has excused men is by blaming the woman" for putting themselves in situations where they can be harassed, Joan Williams said.
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President Donald Trump is happy to bash draft dodgers and brag about his big, beautiful military budget, but it seems the "bone spurs" diagnosis that got Trump himself excused from military service was bogus.
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Another member pointed out that the bias shown by Strzok in his written communications would get him excused from a jury and would require a judge to recuse himself from presiding over a case.
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Joni Ernst, the lone woman on the rumored shortlist of Trump's potential vice presidents, essentially excused herself from the running Wednesday, just a few days after a "great" meeting with the Republican presidential nominee.
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Kimball appears to have excused himself from the narrative, although he went on Reality Steve's podcast a few days after the news broke to say that he has "forgiven" Cooper for having "played" him.
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Lower courts found that what happened to Dave and Charlie was sexual-orientation discrimination under state law and that the bakery's discrimination wasn't excused by constitutional protections for the freedom of speech or religion.
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Vasquez's lawyer is asking the court to look at whether some potential jurors who opposed the death penalty or were reluctant to apply it were improperly excused from his trial, according to online records.
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I excused myself from dinner and went straight back to our bungalow and peed in their shampoo for exacerbating a humiliating experience and basically perpetuating rape culture instead of standing behind a fellow chick.
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In the middle of a run-of-the-mill congressional delegation visit to a foreign capital, Nunes excused himself, explaining that he needed to go receive a briefing from the C.I.A. station chief there.
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That is the point: Just as Manafort and Cohen should not be accused of crimes simply because of their connection to Trump, they should not be excused for prior crimes on the same basis.
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For example, in California, children are not allowed to work more than five consecutive days in the entertainment or allied industries and are only excused from school for up to five days a year.
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"First and last time," said Sabathia, whose 15-year career has located him across the state of Florida, in Winter Haven and Tampa, and whose star privilege has excused him from wearing bus travel.
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" Comey: "We are experiencing a dangerous time in our country, with a political environment where basic facts are disputed, fundamental truth is questioned, lying is normalized, and unethical behavior is ignored, excused, or rewarded.
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Liam Wray, whose brother Jim Wray, then 22, was shot dead on Bloody Sunday, told Irish state-run radio that he believed her statement could not be excused as a slip of the tongue.
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In most jurisdictions, if a juror is not considering the evidence and that's brought to the attention to the judge during the deliberations, then the juror could be excused for not considering the evidence.
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Ms. Arroyo-Maultsby, who was excused in the middle of the corruption trial so she could go on a preplanned vacation, said she could not remember whether she voted for Mr. Menendez in 2012.
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Not when the names near the top of the pile include Daniel Day-Lewis, Tom Hanks, Gary Oldman, James Franco and Denzel Washington (work, work, work, work, work; well, Mr. Hanks is happily excused).
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"Reckless, outrageous and undignified behavior has become excused and countenanced as 'telling it like it is,' when it is actually just reckless, outrageous and undignified," Mr. Flake said in his 17-minute floor speech.
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Some lawyers said that if too many people in high-risk categories were excused or unable to participate in jury duty, it could raise civil rights concerns about whether juries would be adequately representative.
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He said his son went to school the day after the family returned to the US, despite the man's request to allow his son to stay home and for his absences to be excused.
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Investors could be excused for getting a little nervous over such calls, as optimism also was heavy in late 2007, just as the economy was about to enter the worst of the financial crisis.
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As his lawyer, Abbe Lowell, paced the courtroom late in the afternoon on Monday, debating a procedural issue with the judge over potential jurors being excused, Mr. Menendez looked up and extended one hand.
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Mr. Trump's pardon of Mr. Libby makes it crystal clear that he thinks even the crime of making the country less safe can be excused if done in the service of protecting the president.
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All were excused early from class for the three-hour drive from Chinle, their town at the mouth of Canyon de Chelly, to Snowflake, a Mormon outpost on the arid plains 130 miles south.
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An alarming new report by the Brennan Center found that 17 million voters were purged from voting rolls between 2016 and 2018, with purges coming disproportionately from jurisdictions excused from oversight by Shelby County.
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But for decades, top athletes have been excused from that duty if they "enhance national prestige" by winning medals in the Olympics or the quadrennial Asian Games, as Mr. Choo and Mr. Ryu did.
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"It's the end of ISIS, that they will use whatever they have," Mohammed said as his earpiece crackled to life and he excused himself to greet a convoy of militia leaders arriving from Baghdad.
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Barr lamented that Trump was falsely accused -- as if Trump was like the Harrison Ford character in "The Fugitive" -- and excused Trump's obstruction efforts because, Barr surmised, he must have felt aggrieved by the investigation.
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No longer buzzy newcomers whose flops are more easily excused, but not yet stalwarts like Budweiser or Pepsi, these second-timers occupy an often-overlooked tier of advertisers that perhaps have the most to lose.
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Joseph Andrade, 44, and his son Carlos, 22, had been inside with their wife and girlfriend at an apartment on 27th Street near Fourth Avenue in Greenwood when they both excused themselves around 3 a.m.
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It excused racists within the party or pretended they didn't exist, disrespected the nation's first black president in multiple ways -- and then topped it off by making the country's most prominent birther their standard bearer.
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First, it highlights the lack of meaningful judicial review capital cases like this receive from state judges in South Carolina, jurists who time and again in Bennett's case excused the racist theme of the hearing.
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Trump has always respected Putin and often excused his behavior, and Trump doesn't like confrontation — he defaults to his businessman persona in his face-to-face meetings, believing it's better to charm than to lecture.
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They showed more mettle than the men and women who excused Donald Trump's behavior, including making him the leader of the free world after he was caught on video bragging about casually sexually assaulting women.
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"We are experiencing a dangerous time in our country," he writes, "with a political environment where basic facts are disputed, fundamental truth is questioned, lying is normalized and unethical behavior is ignored, excused or rewarded."
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" Elliott said, however, that the problem ultimately lies with the board, which Elliott said "repeatedly excused, endorsed, and participated in Dr. Kleinfeld's poor leadership and attempts to entrench himself and his allies on the Board.
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PARIS (Reuters) - When Tony Finau joined his American team mates for dinner at the Versailles Palace this week he could have been excused for pinching himself to make sure it was not just a dream.
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Kerry, who was already hosting Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and their two Filipino counterparts at the State Department, excused himself from those meetings to begin the telephone diplomacy after he became aware of the incident.
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Their inevitable disintegration can either be excused by Mike Conley's season-ending surgery—and the general malaise/suddenly enthusiastic shift toward the lottery that followed—or seen as the harsh dawn of a new day.
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You can be excused for being skeptical about whether the current administration, which has shown itself to be decidedly anti-regulation, would support a bill regulating an industry that primarily affects women and their health.
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The law will allow for excused school absences due to mental or behavioral health and is widely believed to be one of the first of its kind in the country, according to The Associated Press.
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" The network reportedly concluded its investigation into the Emmy-award winning actor, and while the results have not been made public, a source told Deadline Tambor's behavior "could not be justified or excused under scrutiny.
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Ford Motor Credit's Peace of Mind program allows the family of a deceased lessee, with a death certificate, to return the vehicle within 60 days of the death, and the lease obligation will be excused.
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For every man whose behavior has been excused because of his mental health problems, there are countless women and queer people whose mental health problems have been weaponized against them, to dismiss what they say.
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Ms. Brock, a former model, said in a phone interview that Mr. Lombardo had excused himself to leave her alone with Mr. Weinstein, who, behind closed doors, stripped naked and chased her around the room.
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He said he went to the garage to get her a Coke, she excused herself to the bathroom, and he was overcome by a terrible dread when he sat back down in the living room.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dozens of potential jurors were excused on Wednesday from serving in the rape trial of Harvey Weinstein, as the former movie producer's lawyers accused the judge presiding over the trial of bias.
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" She argues that the Democratic Party has belatedly made up for having excused Bill Clinton's treatment of women, adding that it's "finally starting to be the party that protects women from having their asses grabbed.
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In New York City, 1.1 million students were excused from school if they got their parent or guardian's permission to join the strike, and it seemed like many took the city up on their offer.
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Bush himself is basically excused, too—a passing line claims he wasn't even made aware of the Enhanced Interrogation Program until 2006, which is confusing, to say the least—even though his administration is not.
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ANONYMOUS Your friend reminds me of people who say "excuse me" as they muscle their way through crowds and tight spaces — bumping and jostling as they go — as if polite words excused their brute actions.
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Trump has humbled them, left them like hungry gamblers deep in a losing streak; they need a win, they need something, so they can justify all they have already done, all they have already excused.
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According to the Miami Herald, the bill the Senate passed requires a person to pay all "court fees, fines and restitution" before they can vote, and also sets up two ways these costs can be excused.
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But when dating my first couple of boyfriends, overjoyed and overwhelmed to be with guys who listened to the same bands and loved the same things that I did, I excused a lot of bad shit.
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Given the price differences between the devices (an LTE-equipped Surface Pro with a pen and keyboard will run many hundreds of dollars more), most of this can be excused in favor of the Book 22.
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I showed up an hour late to work every morning, excused myself to cry in the stairwells, I can tell you all the best places in that building to cry where no one can hear you.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Bob Varney could be excused at times for thinking he is pedaling a up Mont Ventoux with a flat tyre as he tries to keep Britain's only professional women's cycling team on the road.
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Community banks generally were not guilty of the worst lending practices in the last decade, but if they are excused from important rules that apply to every other lender, then they will be the next time.
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As Mr. Clark spoke, up to the witness table marched two auditors from the Puerto Rico Comptroller's Office, to the apparent surprise of Mr. Clark and his lawyer, who asked to be excused for a moment.
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NBC is the same news organization that excused and protected Matt Lauer's predatory behavior and killed the original Harvey Weinstein story reported by former correspondent Ronan Farrow, leading him to publish it in The New Yorker.
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" Soon after she was excused for bias, another woman said, referring to Shkreli raising the price of the drug, which is used to treat pregnant women, infants, and people with HIV and AIDS, "Who does that?
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It's early enough in the series that a viewer could be excused for thinking that Roman's veins are not completely sloshing with ice water and that he might let the kid enjoy a life-altering payday.
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Mr. Trump was a fan, once calling Mr. Lord on his cellphone while he was on air; Mr. Lord excused himself and then reported back to his stunned fellow panelists what Mr. Trump had to say.
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Some critics of the city's decision to allow excused absences for the protests — which it granted last year for students who participated in gun control protests in the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Fla.
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He possessed, in other words, many of the qualities once associated with the idea of a designer — drama, exaggeration, eccentricity, flamboyance — qualities that were traditionally excused in the name of artistry, or even expected and prized.
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At the height of the outcry, Amash excused his lateness to a Freedom Caucus meeting one night with a joke at the administration's expense, according to one attendee who told CNN about the incident at the time.
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But Mudimu, 22, told BuzzFeed News on the phone from Johannesburg, South Africa, that while Chamisa should not be excused for what he said, the comment stems from a larger culture of sidelining women in Zimbabwean politics.
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Among other things, the lawsuit says the school denied the parents' request that the girl be excused from a required choir class, in which Deroo also was enrolled, to ensure she didn't have to see him there.
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According to the document filed by the board, Sears wrote a letter recommending that a 2-year-old be excused from all future vaccinations based on the mother's description of the toddler's past response to immunization shots.
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Jeffrey Tambor, who is legendarily difficult to work with, was excused by some of his Arrested Development co-stars in a New York Times interview that left Jessica Walter, whom he had berated on set, in tears.
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Although referee Wilmar Roldan could be excused for missing the incidents in a crowded area, they must have been spotted by the Video Assistant Referee watching in a studio — according to Euro 2016 final referee Mark Clattenburg.
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As part of a survival strategy, the head of the UOC, Metropolitan Onufry, quietly excused his parishes from praying publicly for the Moscow Patriarch if they were located in areas where anti-Russian sentiment was running high.
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In addition to not slavishly declaring her devotion to the president in the book or during her interview tour, Haley has clearly not supported Trump on every issue or even excused his behavior 100% of the time.
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The publication was, of course, referring to his alleged felony and financial chicanery, which left him astoundingly wealthy because his repeated duplicity was constantly excused by his superiors as a regrettable side effect of world-altering intelligence.
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Six of them are alternates who will not take part in deliberations unless they are needed to replace excused jurors, but none of the 18 will be told which of them are alternates until the trial concludes.
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Maybe it could be excused as a well-meaning stumble if it weren't layered into a film with a plot that feels like a jigsaw missing half its pieces — missing pieces it attempts to replace with corpses.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Considering the spotlight now beamed on teenager Denis Shapovalov he could be excused the occasional post-loss sulk, but his mature reaction to defeat at the French Open on Thursday augurs well for his future.
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Following protests, a few screenings were nixed, promotion was curtailed, a French filmmakers guild leaned toward expelling him, and the country's culture minister said an artist's potential misdeeds were not excused by the merit of his art.
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Ahead of the strike, parents in the nation's largest school district struggled with how to email their children's schools asking for excused absences, while teachers were left unsure of how to approach the subject, the Times reports.
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After I excused the mom from my office, the young man confessed with embarrassment that he didn't want to call because he did not know what to say, and feared the office staff would yell at him.
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That feeling created a blind spot—not unlike those fans who turn on players for speaking out against their teams—and I excused things, like the rhabdomyolysis scandal that I would have criticized a rival program for.
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STIREWALT: Well, I guess I mean, if that&aposs your -- if the standard becomes everything -- everything I do can be excused if it is in the name of protecting your family from being killed in thermal nuclear war.
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"I excused myself to go to the bathroom and he was standing there when I opened the door propositioning [me] to go into the other bathroom to do something," the woman, who was not named, told the network.
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The act of filling out the form, they claimed, made them complicit in what they believed was sin, while critics claimed nuns were trying to control the actions of third parties, which is not excused by religious liberty.
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But there was an ominous sign for the Justice Department last week, when a juror who was excused for a previously planned vacation said she would have voted to acquit and predicted a hung jury, as NJ.com reported.
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"Huang Xingguo will no longer act as Tianjin party secretary, has been excused from his positions as municipal deputy party secretary, standing committee member, and mayor, and will be handled according to relevant laws and regulations," Xinhua said.
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And while the White House can be excused for waiting a mere 100 days or so to do this, the Republican leaders on Capitol Hill cannot after sitting on their Constitutional budgeting duty for more than 2 years.
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The Texans can be excused for not having a ready-made replacement under center during Matt Schaub's sudden decline, but O'Brien and general manager Rick Smith seemed happy to eschew any long-term strategy and its perceived risks.
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I think because students like to take selfies, young people like to take selfies, the idea of being able to document an excused absence by taking a selfie at a caucus, it just sounded like an interesting thing.
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Prerequisites such as "legitimate business interest" and "user consent" were meant to provide fair boundaries, but too often bad practices are excused on the grounds that a user gave consent or it was "needed" for a business purpose.
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Emboldened by his money from the Mayweather fight, he has become a law unto himself, but his latest misstep has tested the patience of UFC president Dana White, who has excused plenty of bad behavior in the past.
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Without further ado: + The vulva-shaped sculptures of Japanese "vagina artist" Megumi Igarashi, who was arrested last year for allegedly breaking the country's anti-obscenity laws with her work, were excused as "Pop art" by a Tokyo court.
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The note from jurors came three hours after they had started a new round of deliberations after the juror was excused on Thursday so she could go on a vacation that had been planned before the trial began.
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He excused himself to use the restroom where something happened, and he emerged minutes later with blood dripping out of his nose, over his lips, and all the way down his neck to his plain white t-shirt.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - So great are expectations placed on French riders every time the Tour de France comes around they could be excused for feeling as though they are pedaling up an Alpine road carrying pannier bags full of lead.
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She said they had a pleasant conversation for an hour, during which time she thought, "He's taking me seriously," but then he excused himself and returned in a robe, asking for a massage and telling her "everybody" did it.
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And for the past two years, the entire country has been exposed to the powerful men who engage in sexual abuse and violence with their women co-workers and subordinates, across (and systematically excused within) media and entertainment industries.
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Honestly there are just so many compelling reasons to stay as far as possible from Rio, one wonders if some of these Olympians are smuggling tainted piss to their anti-doping checks in order to be excused from participating.
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Donham testified at the trial and, according to Vanity Fair, her allegations were entered into the record and shared with reporters by her attorneys — but they were not heard by the jury, which had been excused from the courtroom.
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As it hit, I excused myself from a conversation with a DJ, plopped down on the grass, took out my phone's Notes app, wrote and wrote and wrote, then went back to the main stage and danced to Alesso.
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The Briton, excused media duties following the death of Mercedes' non-executive chairman and triple world champion Niki Lauda, lapped the treacherous street circuit with a quickest time of one minute 11.118 seconds in the afternoon on soft tyres.
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But that is what Chairman (Devin) Nunes required of our clients at Fusion GPS today, in a sharp departure from even the past practice of this committee's investigation, where witnesses under the exact same circumstances were excused from appearing.
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Judging by the singularly poor timing of the Trump administration's two major economic policy initiatives, namely the Trump tax cut and its "America First" trade policy, one can be excused for thinking that it has an economic recession wish.
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Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (Wis.), the GOP's favorite white knight, has now excused himself from the role.
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The woman said the then-candidate put his arm around her waist for the photo, and then lowered his hand and "cupped" her butt: In order to escape the situation, the woman excused herself to go to the bathroom.
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Earlier this month, Louis Farrakhan, the leader of the Nation of Islam, called Jews "termites," and too many leaders — many of whom have dedicated their lives to social justice — excused it, said nothing or continued to embrace him nonetheless.
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The company also requested to be excused from complying with aviation regulations more commonly associated with planes, such as requirements that pilots fly above certain heights, carry extra fuel, and fly with documentation including maintenance logs aboard the aircraft.
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But, even when a critic allows for the somewhat antique formulation of these arguments (as Storr goes on to do), there is still something about the vicarious emotion provoked by the figurative that must be explained away or excused.
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A lawyer for Shkreli informed the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of his intent not to answer questions and asked that he be excused from appearing, committee chairman Jason Chaffetz wrote in the letter dated Wednesday.
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Following allegations against Republican U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore, Democratic U.S. Representative John Conyers and Democratic U.S. Senator Al Franken, campaign operatives from both parties warned that past behavior that might once have been excused may now be disqualifying.
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After telling him she'd take the meeting with him only if he promised not to touch her, he allegedly excused himself 30 minutes into the meeting and returned "buck naked," in a bathrobe that was open down the front.
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"As someone with bipolar disorder, I would have really benefited knowing that my episodes of mania, my anger outbursts and occasional depressive episodes were more than just being a 'hormonal' young girl — which it was often excused as," she says.
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With the coming destruction of Pebble and the announcement by Motorola that it doesn't "see enough pull in the market to put [a new smartwatch] out at this time," you would be excused for thinking the smartwatch world is contracting.
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In a press conference on Friday afternoon, Jowitt said that police are still learning details about the shooting, but they know that the suspect asked to be excused from his class on Friday morning, and then returned armed with two handguns.
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Temple Taggart told CNN's Erin Burnett on "OutFront" Friday that when Trump first kissed her on the lips at a rehearsal for the 1997 Miss USA competition, she excused it as how people on the East Coast greeted one another.
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Lauren Gordon had asked for her child to be excused last month, but the Garland Independent School District, just north of Dallas, told her to "send documentation from the religious establishment you attended," according to CBS 11 in Dallas Fort Worth.
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Kennedy's commie-hunting and role in the government wiretapping of King are depicted as awkward missteps on the inevitable road to that '68 campaign, while Kennedy's early attitude on race and actions as attorney general are repeatedly excused as naïveté.
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Cline's attorneys at the time threatened to publicize allegations about our private sexual lives, claiming that Cline's suspicions about our sexual conduct excused her hacking into our accounts and warning us of "reputational injury" if we did not back down.
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The judge excused three supporters of Mr. Christie who indicated that they thought the trial was politically biased, and one who said he had supported Mr. Christie but had changed his opinion once the governor endorsed Donald J. Trump for president.
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So when the state's attorney general, Kathleen G. Kane, announced on Tuesday that she was resigning, one day after her conviction for perjury and conspiracy, among other charges, even her supporters might have been excused for welcoming a sense of closure.
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Given that the rally in Brazilian assets that began in March was set off by reports then-President Dilma Rousseff's days in office were numbered, investors could be excused for again focusing on political risk in Latin America's largest economy.
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He said it was a sigh of relief when I had to leave — and, as I recall in that particular situation, the reason I excused myself was that the floor was constantly empty, which I took for people not being social.
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Now, being an American and thus excused of the responsibility of having to educate myself on foreign politics, domestic politics, or basically anything that is not the names and salaries of professional football players, I don't know much about Justin Trudeau.
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Last week, Judge Walls reminded the prosecution and the defense that if the jury did not reach a verdict by Thursday afternoon, Ms. Maultsby would be excused, and he later told all the jurors that he intended to honor his commitment.
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You'd be excused for missing it, but there have been wars in the harpsichord world this past year, with this young, thoughtful soloist as the main provocateur attacking some of the prevailing styles and aesthetic commitments of the period-instrument movement.
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My great disappointment during this first year of the Trump presidency is not with evangelicals who have rightly lauded, say, the Neil Gorsuch appointment, but rather with Christians who've defended, rationalized and excused conduct they'd never, ever condone in a Democrat.
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Totally biased-hates Trump Liberals saw it as a racially charged attack on a federal judge, while some on the right characterized it as merely legal strategy and excused Trump's arguing that Curiel's ethnicity was an inherent conflict of interest.
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The soldier was denied conscientious objector status because, as a Catholic, his opposition to the Vietnam War was specific to that conflict, as an unjust war; soldiers belonging to other religions that preached complete pacifism had been excused from military service.
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A school district in Waukesha, Wisconsin, sent a letter to parents telling them that the school district is not involved in a walkout that is scheduled for March 14 and that teachers and students would not be excused if they participate.
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But national security veterans of past administrations still expressed surprise that Mr. Trump and his staff would not have excused themselves to be able to have candid conversations about the North Korean situation and to review sensitive or classified documents.
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In the past 15 months, Ryan has transformed from a man who once held a moral high ground over Trump, denouncing his comments as "racist" and "unacceptable," to one who has excused Trump's behavior as that of a political neophyte's.
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" [NYT] At a London hotel room in 1995: "He sat down, chatted for a few minutes and then excused himself and left the room through a far door, where I could see a short passage that connected to the bedroom and the bathroom.
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As the rest of the Yankees' pitchers and catchers went about their business Tuesday, mostly unencumbered by a large news media contingent, there was Chapman being surrounded at his locker by reporters asking questions about his excused absence from the day before.
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Rick and Hershel discussing Maggie's future or Rick tearing up over killing Shane were powerful moments that excused the fact that they only existed as the delirious visions of a dying man who somehow keeps escaping a literal army of the undead.
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It was juror #5 who was responsible for bringing allegedly improper comments by another juror to the attention of the judge who ultimately excused that other juror without giving Monsanto a chance to challenge the dismissal, according to court filings by Bayer.
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Back in May, I both excused and lamented my decision to use a walkthrough; what I really wanted was a built-in hint system for the game: After publishing that story, I heard from the game's developers, who were curious about my reaction.
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He blamed misunderstanding about the issue on his off-the-cuff style, which left people with the impression that he was the lucky beneficiary of the lottery picks and not someone who had sought to be excused for a minor medical problem.
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After James romped his way into the NBA Finals in each of the last eight seasons, those left in his wake can be excused if they are breathing a sigh of relief because their nemesis is now in the more competitive Western Conference.
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A millionaire explains why he wants to pay more taxes How comedy has excused bad behavior like Al Franken's — and why it might not anymore Madagascar hasn't seen a new plague case in three weeks A Bible museum is a good idea.
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In a 2009 law review article, Judge Kavanaugh argued that a sitting president should be able to defer civil suits and criminal prosecutions until after he leaves office and should be excused from having to answer depositions or questions during his term.
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Earlier in the week, the company had told some drivers they had to use sick leave if they couldn't come into work due to children's school or childcare closures, and that they needed documentation for it to count as an "excused" absence.
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And throughout, he decried Trump's behavior and said it has a chilling effect on a healthy democracy: Reckless, outrageous, and undignified behavior has become excused and countenanced as telling it like it is when it is actually just reckless, outrageous, and undignified.
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The transgression of non-accreditation here, though a glaring oversight, could be excused: I don't expect a Soho cupcake store to necessarily know of Ligorano/Reese or care about promoting them (although someone knows of them enough to know they're based in Brooklyn).
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Officials from District 24's High School for Arts and Business said Monday that attendance among girls increased from 90 percent to 92.4 percent since the initial pilot launched at the school in September, and fewer girls asked to be excused from class.
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Turkish Open After a long flight from Atlanta to Istanbul, Carson and Cameron Kuchar could have been excused for feeling groggy when they arrived in Turkey with their parents, the pro golfer Matt Kuchar and wife Sybi, for the 2012 World Golf Final.
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"They're inspiring a lot of young kids to participate in winter sports, and not just curling," said Do Ki-min, 29, who got an excused absence from work at the county office so he could watch Tuesday's match at the high school.
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In a culture where the desirability of women's bodies is constantly monitored and reported on, where rape is normalized and excused, where fat is seen as a contagious disease and a drag on the system, stories about hunger contain us and shame us.
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She also meets and fails to recognize Ed Sheeran, although that is an error for which she must surely be excused, given that Sheeran looks nothing like a rock star and an awful lot like something that you put on a key ring.
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Flake, who has been one of the most vocal Republican Trump critics in the Senate, issued a stunning rebuke of the president on the Senate floor, saying Trump's behavior in office has been "reckless, outrageous and undignified" but his party has "excused" it.
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The novel leaps across the century to his heirs — including an unremarkable scientist and a pulp science fiction author — and lands on Waldy Tolliver, his great-grandson, who realizes one morning that he has been "excused" from the course of normal time.
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And since it is Gilbert and Sullivan on the bill, you may be excused for dreading that imminent camp of a different and more strident kind, with arch and winking performances of an operetta that is arch and winking to begin with.
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Google this week announced that it would soon introduce Smart Reply to Hangouts Chat—not to be confused with Hangouts, though you'd be excused for any confusion—a feature that like smart replies in Gmail is being billed as a way to streamline your workflow.
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After all the many plot twists, violent murders, and general mayhem of Westworld you would be excused for having absolutely no idea why Bernard is suffering from hand tremors, time slippage, and vague blindness, and possibly even worse symptoms at the start of season 2.
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Most of the 14 candidates running for seven seats on the City Council initially joined the democracy voucher program, but as Amazon and other big donors opened their checkbooks, nearly all of them ended up asking to be excused from the program's spending limits.
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Citing the state's compelling interest in protecting the public and the environment from contaminants, New York officials are seeking to void GE's "certificate of completion" from the EPA on April 11, which excused the company from further dredging unless further studies showed more was needed.
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I excused my irrational, but stubborn, admiration for Bobby — he who famously sped up the dying process of his employee so his employee couldn't testify against him, he who forced a town in upstate New York to declare bankruptcy — with one aspect of his personality.
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After the judge excused the jury for a 10-minute break, Hubbard's attorney, Baxley, clearly blindsided, asked Judge Walker to unseal Blades's grand jury testimony, in a Hail Mary attempt to get the former chief of staff's testimony impeached, but Walker calmly denied him.
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The internet, however, fell in love with the sweet black Labrador — thanks to an uncharacteristically sentimental dispatch from the CIA's official Twitter account about how the canine trainee was excused from her explosives-detection education because she just wasn't that into ferreting out potential bombs.
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And indeed, the machine that was said by some publications to have beaten the Turing test last year did so by claiming to be a 13-year-old Ukrainian boy — a cover story that excused its occasional ignorance, clunky phrasing, and conversational non sequiturs.
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"One of the things I was not prepared for as a business reporter was actually litigating the personality of Robert E. Lee," McGirt said, referencing her November 1 column responding to White House Chief of Staff John Kelly's defense of the oft-excused Confederate general.
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Ben Brafman, Mr. Shkreli's defense lawyer, told me this week that in his four decades of representing high-profile clients, he'd never encountered so many potential jurors who asked to be excused because they didn't think they could give his client a fair hearing.
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One woman recounted a moment she experienced while working on the road with Halperin: "I excused myself to go to the bathroom and he was standing there when I opened the door propositioning [me] to go into the other bathroom to do something," she said.
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According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners was left scrambling to find new voting locations after seven nursing homes in the city asked to be excused from serving as a polling place during its primary, also on March 17.
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In an Orwellian era when the president's personal lawyer says that "truth isn't truth" and when lies are excused as "alternative facts," a newly released documentary film provides a potent reminder of one public official who wasn't afraid to speak his mind without perverting reality.
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HOUSTON — After leaving Dustin Fowler behind in a Chicago hospital bed and seeing Tyler Clippard off to his grandmother's funeral, the rest of the bleary-eyed and beaten-down Yankees could be excused if they arrived here wondering what could possibly go wrong next.
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He has provided American Nazis with three services, for which they have thanked him: He has normalized their ideology; he has excused their actions; and he has given them hope that he will blame his opponents the next time America is struck by terrorism.
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But Mr. Pompeo could be excused for snapping: He runs an agency that is certain Russia meddled in the election, yet serves a president who has dismissed the talk of Russian interference as "fake news" and denounced the investigation into it as a witch hunt.
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While some gender imbalances can be explained by individual or group preferences, the shortage of women in so many areas of public life has been allowed or ignored or tacitly excused for so long that it may take hard numbers to open people's eyes.
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As Ms. Cartwright ordered her second chocolate martini that night at Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak and Stone Crab, Mr. Nelson excused himself and went to his car, where he had left the princess-cut diamond solitaire ring that he and Mr. McKenzie had picked out.
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And just as he was about to spring into illicit action, his life changed: Rebecca, who had excused herself from a blind date mid-dinner to find a stage to sing on that night, locked electric eyes with him on the stage in front of him.
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Kuwait on July 20 set a 15-day deadline for its hosting of the current round of U.N.-brokered negotiations, which began in June, saying if the parties could not reach a peace agreement by then the Gulf state would have to be "excused" from its role.
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Baker had apparently excused the attorneys over an issue regarding attorney-client privilege, according to the Miami Herald, and had refused to testify about his decision to release the lawyers in front of Spath the day before, or to return the three lawyers to the case.
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In January 2016, the IRS denied Nancy Rubel's request that she be excused from paying tax liabilities that she and her former husband had reported on their joint returns for 2005 through 2008, deciding that she did not meet the legal standards for that type of relief.
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When the congressman, who was one of the first House members to endorse then-presidential candidate Donald Trump, made the aggressive suggestion that the US should pre-emptively strike North Korea, it was excused by some voters as the blunt talk of a hard-charging former Marine.
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"Before the start and after the end of vacation, we see a big increase in children excused as being sick — in some cases, the rate can be double or triple the normal amount," Heinz-Peter Meidinger, the head of a German teachers' association, said in an interview.
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