alibied

Definition of alibiednext
past tense of alibi
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Verb
  • Over the course of 25 minutes Breslow and Kennedy explained their decision to fire one of the most accomplished managers in franchise history after just 27 games this season and elevate Triple-A manager Chad Tracy to the big league role on an interim basis.
    Mac Cerullo, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Studley explained the biological process responsible for the lobster’s two-toned appearance.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Of those seven losses, setbacks against Dallas and Chicago (while both were still trying to win) and Milwaukee could at least be rationalized.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Each lie is rationalized as politics.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Commissioner Rob Manfred justified the partnership by saying Polymarket pledged strong market surveillance provisions and close communication from its compliance staff and the league.
    Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Likelihood of success To be justified, the use of force must be likely to accomplish the war’s aims.
    Valerie Morkevicius, The Conversation, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Alibied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alibied. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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