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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Excuse pretext pretense

How would you correctly phrase this?


Someone people are using/going to the protest as a excuse/pretext/pretense to break things in the street.


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Some people are using the protest as an excuse to break things in the street. Or, an excuse to do violence (in the streets) or an excuse to cause trouble (in the streets) . CJ

— CalifJim

  • Some people are using the protest as an excuse to break things in the street.
  • Or, an excuse to do violence (in the streets) or an excuse to cause trouble (in the streets) .
  • CJ
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Some people are using the protest as an excuse to break things in the street.

Or, an excuse to do violence (in the streets) or an excuse to cause trouble (in the streets).

CJ

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