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approval(reason, argument, explanation, excuse)
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basis(cause, reason, approval, argument)
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case(cause, idea, basis, justification)
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cleanup(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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confirmation(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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copout(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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exculpation(return, reason, approval, argument)
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excusing(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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exoneration(return, reason, approval, argument)
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explaining(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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extenuation(return, reason, approval, argument)
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fish story(expression, return, argument, explanation)
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ground(cover, cause, idea, case)
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grounds(cause, reason, approval, argument)
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idea(cause, reason, case, approval)
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jive(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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mitigation(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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off-time(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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palliation(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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palliative(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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