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  • Morex posted the DFA remix of this track a few months ago, but this version (the "Nite" version) of their album track NY Excuse is so damn good it makes me wonder why this wasn't the album cut to begin with.

    this one's worth hearing out (Music (For Robots)) 2005

  • Morex posted the DFA remix of this track a few months ago, but this version (the "Nite" version) of their album track NY Excuse is so damn good it makes me wonder why this wasn't the album cut to begin with.

    Music (For Robots): August 2005 Archives 2005

  • Do this by coming up with counterarguments for every single excuse you may have for not exercising—this is called Excuse Busting.

    The Diet Detective’s Count Down Charles Stuart Platkin 2007

  • I went to the other table and asked in English, 'Excuse me, but could I be of help with the mariachis?'

    Mexico Michener, James 1992

  • Two decades ago, when he first arrived in London, he knew just two phrases in English: "Excuse me" and "Where's the toilet?"

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • "Excuse," he muttered, and let go of Tartaros's hand to embrace her with both arms.

    Calde of the Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1994

  • "Excuse," he muttered, and let go of Tartaros's hand to embrace her with both arms.

    Calde of the Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1994

  • "Excuse --" again began Maltravers, half interested, half annoyed.

    Ernest Maltravers — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • "Excuse --" again began Maltravers, half interested, half annoyed.

    Ernest Maltravers — Volume 01 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • That was the 1980's Greek band Film Noir, with the song "Excuse".

    Pittsburgh Indymedia Pittsburgh Indymedia: Rustbelt Radio Collecti 2010

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