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apologiae

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variants or apologias

plural of apologia

as in apologies

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And yes, the internet — and the virtue-signaling media — got so outraged by it, that Manning, and Sarkisian, were forced to issue apologies.

— Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Retailers and top fashion brands have issued a string of apologies over the years for products criticized as being racially insensitive.

— Dave Collins, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of apologies

Noun

Catch and eliminate personal excuses, justifications, or peer comparisons.

— Brendan Keegan, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026
But voters should not reward candidates who hide behind weak excuses when avoiding debates and other unscripted events.

— Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of excuses

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Catch and eliminate personal excuses, justifications, or peer comparisons.

— Brendan Keegan, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Despite such justifications, these cuts, closures and layoffs have caused morale to plummet at Goddard, some current workers say, and have left management increasingly disconnected from the research center’s day-to-day operations.

— Eric Niiler, Scientific American, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of justifications

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With plenty to build on considering the way running back Kenneth Walker III’s presence in the backfield is creating crucial dilemmas for opposing defenses that for too long have been able to just predicate everything on stopping Mahomes.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026
The hastiness helps to explain why the administration’s defenses of the order varied so exotically.

— Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of defenses

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Own the outcome immediately, fix the problem publicly and leave the defensive explanations out of it.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Public libraries offer free SHSAT books with instructions, explanations, and complete sample tests, along with free online tutoring.

— Wai Wah Chin, Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of explanations

Noun

Closing arguments were presented on Tuesday, followed by the start of jury deliberations.

— CBS News, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
Hannah-Jones does repeat the old arguments about why these schools fail, but in an almost perfunctory manner, the way a heretic might recite the Lord’s Prayer more out of habit than out of belief.

— Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2026

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