copout
Example Sentences
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That’s a copout which no fan worth their salt will accept.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 29, 2016
It’s the only reasonable resolution to a conflict that is itself a copout.
From Slate ● Apr. 3, 2013
And that’s a huge copout, I think, in the sincerity push in art.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2012
“But if I can rely on that old social sciences copout, we need more evidence.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2012
Weinberger's other reason, that the commander in the field did not want the press along, was a glaring copout.
From Time Magazine Archive
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