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alibi

[al-uh-bahy] / ˈæl əˌbaɪ /


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"But if he wants to save his neck, he'll have to prove an ALIBI," persisted the other.

From The Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Hume, Fergus

Little did Miss Lou know about the term ALIBI, but she had the shrewdness to show herself and to appear much alarmed.

From Miss Lou by Roe, Edward Payson

The defence which the prisoner set up was that of an ALIBI, and the evidence of the witnesses for the defence proved conclusively that the prisoner could not, and did not, commit the murder.

From The Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Hume, Fergus

Oh, it's all right," said Calton, nodding to Kilsip, "there won't be any difficulty in proving an ALIBI.

From The Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Hume, Fergus

"Then, I suppose, you think that Fitzgerald will prove an ALIBI," said Calton.

From The Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Hume, Fergus




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