excusable

Example Sentences

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Some of this is excusable when you remember the writers are stuffing 20 installments of world-building plot into eight hours.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2024

The court found “no indication of excusable neglect on the defendants’ part.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2024

Those situations are not excusable but are more difficult to prevent.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2024

With last year's deliveries below target and doubts rising over 2023, planemakers are once again invoking the "excusable delay" clause, buyers said.

From Reuters • Jan. 18, 2023

There was nothing so excusable that caused her distraction this time—on a cold day in February.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel