alibied

past tense of alibi

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Verb
  • The network was about to hire The Daily Show host when a producer Kimmel worked with on the '90s game show Win Ben Stein's Money suggested that the head of the network watch video of him, Kimmel explained Wednesday on the Where Everybody Knows Your Name podcast.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Newcastle are level with Everton in big chances created and, as my colleague Chris Waugh explained, have struggled with generating quality opportunities.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In 2023, the Eagles were 4-0 (and eventually 10-1), and their issues were often rationalized by pointing to the record.
    Zach Berman, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Since then, many on the right have celebrated the move and rationalized it one way or another.
    Sal Rodriguez, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But if Ross decides to dump McDaniel, it would be justified after Sunday’s lifeless effort littered with penalties (11 for 103), foolish mistakes and the appearance of a team that was unprepared and disinterested.
    Barry Jackson Updated October 19, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Extreme caution would have been justified.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
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“Alibied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alibied. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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