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  2. Excuse - Wikipedia

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    In American jurisprudence, an excuse is a defense to criminal charges that is a distinct from an exculpation. Justification and excuse are different defenses in a criminal case (See Justification and excuse ). [ 1 ]

  3. Pardon my French - Wikipedia

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    "Excuse my French" appears an 1895 edition of Harper's Weekly, where an American tourist asked about the architecture of Europe says "Palaces be durned! Excuse my French." Excuse my French." [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The phrase "pardon my French" is recorded in the 1930s and may be a result of English-speaking troops returning from the First World War.

  4. Response to sneezing - Wikipedia

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    "Excuse me" Chechen: Dukha vekhil for a male Dukha yekhil for a female "Live for a long time" Dela reze hiyla "Thank you"; literally means "I wish God will bless you" Croatian: Nazdravlje or Istina! "To your health" or "Truth!" Hvala "Thank you" Czech: Na zdraví. Pozdrav Pánbůh or Je to pravda "To your health" "Bless God" or "It is true" Ať ...

  5. Excuse Me - Wikipedia

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    Excuse Me is a 1911 play by Rupert Hughes. It may refer to: Film. Excuse Me, an American silent comedy film based on the play by Rupert Hughes; Excuse Me, an ...

  6. Wikipedia : List of Wiktionaries

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    Wiktionary is a free multilingual open-source wiki-based online dictionary. As of December 2024, Wiktionary articles have been created in 195 editions, with 171 currently active and 24 closed. [1] This is a table of detailed statistics of Wiktionaries.

  7. Wiktionary - Wikipedia

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    Wiktionary (UK: / ˈ w ɪ k ʃ ən ər i / ⓘ, WIK-shə-nər-ee; US: / ˈ w ɪ k ʃ ə n ɛr i / ⓘ, WIK-shə-nerr-ee; rhyming with "dictionary") is a multilingual, web-based project to create a free content dictionary of terms (including words, phrases, proverbs, linguistic reconstructions, etc.) in all natural languages and in a number of artificial languages.

  8. Errors and omissions excepted - Wikipedia

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    It is regularly used in accounting, to "excuse slight mistakes or oversights." [2] It is also used when a large amount of information is listed against a product, to ...

  9. $100 hamburger - Wikipedia

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    A $100 hamburger trip typically involves flying a short distance (less than two hours), eating at an airport restaurant, and then flying home."$100" originally referred to the approximate cost of renting or operating a light general aviation aircraft, such as a Cessna 172, for the time it took to fly round-trip to a nearby airport.