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Anonymous Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary

excuses

Is the underlind phrase redundant, should I replace it with its excuses?

Can you please check the rest of the sentence?

Giving and accepting bribe, regardless of the name it is hidden under and regardless of the excuses that justify it, is an especially sensitive issue.

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I'd do this: Bribery, regardless of the name it is hidden under and regardless of the excuses that are offered to justify it, is an especially sensitive issue .

  • I'd do this: Bribery, regardless of the name it is hidden under and regardless of the excuses that are offered to justify it, is an especially sensitive issue .
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I'd do this:

Bribery, regardless of the name it is hidden under and regardless of the excuses that are offered to justify it, is an especially sensitive issue.

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