The decision process is neither easy nor quick, but that is not an excuse for shortcuts.
It is by far the lamest excuse for an article that I have ever read.
An excuse for the promotional sharks, both bull and bear, and stir up the waters.
Some states require an excuse for absentee voting while others are moving toward no-excuse absentee balloting.
And don't expect that poor excuse for a Rebel army to do anything about it.
But a cause of national celebration is also, inevitably, an excuse for partisan manoeuvring.
That might be an excuse for us to get a challenge from somebody in a primary.
Then it gave itself a further excuse for delay by setting up a Royal Commission.
If you love comics or pure action, there's no excuse for not playing Spider-Man.
In other words, you have no excuse for missing the deadline this time around.
It looks like an excuse for an overextension of power and violation of rights.
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And he says there's no excuse for the SEC's failure to investigate Madoff sooner.
"We did not want to give the U.S. any excuse for attacking us, " said another.
For months, the blockage in agriculture has given negotiators an excuse for intransigence elsewhere.
The fourth complainant claimed the cardinal used night prayers as an excuse for inappropriate contact.
Horford declined to use the loss at Boston as an excuse for Atlanta's low energy level.
Many of the external threats that were long an excuse for dictatorial rule have dissipated.
The complex causes of gun crime "can't be an excuse for inaction", he said.
It sounds too much like an excuse for knowing and doing precisely nothing about the situation.
And that could give the reform-wary parliament an excuse for turning the whole deal down.
But finding Dr. Mario was a good excuse for an urban adventure in New York.
None of this is an excuse for protectionism unless you want to make everybody poorer.
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But it is also no excuse for you to refuse to fight for your own identity.
For some clubs, football seems a mere excuse for more lucrative, and murkier, pursuits.
It is tempting to dismiss this trite formulation as a meaningless excuse for inaction.
Even the chronic insecurity that blights parts of Africa is no excuse for tight-fistedness.
Whatever happened in the past, it is no excuse for punishing the Germans today.
Labour leader Ed Miliband said there was never any excuse for what happened in August.
And, therefore, there is no excuse for not achieving all the progress we can.
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