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case(noun, reason, excuse, evidence)
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cover story(noun, expression, cause, reason, trick)
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declaration(noun, reason, claim, statement)
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profession(noun, reason, excuse, evidence)
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reply(noun, reason, argument, excuse)
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retort(noun, reason, argument, excuse)
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stall(noun, cause, reason, trick)
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story(noun, action, reason, trick, claim)
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defense(noun, action, reason, trick, claim)
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fish story(noun, expression, reason, trick, escape)
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proof(noun, reason, excuse, evidence)
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airtight case(noun, expression, idiom, reason)
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avowal(noun, reason, excuse, evidence)
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cleanup(noun, cause, reason, trick, escape)
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extenuation(noun, action, reason, trick, claim)
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jive(noun, reason, trick, escape, argument)
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mitigation(noun, action, reason, trick, claim)
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rationalization(noun, action, reason, trick, claim)
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routine(noun, cause, reason, trick, escape)
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song(reason, trick, excuse, story)
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