Last seen in:
- Wall Street Journal - May 5 2022 - Speech Bubbles
- USA Today - Jul 10 2020
- L.A. Times Daily - Jan 7 2019
- The Washington Post - Jan 7 2019
- Wall Street Journal - May 5 2018 - Tennis, Anyone?
- New York Times - Apr 1 2017
- Wall Street Journal - Aug 13 2016 - Water Music
- L.A. Times Daily - May 26 2015
- Wall Street Journal - Jan 5 2015 - Uniquely '15
- Wall Street Journal - Apr 25 2014 - April 25, 2014 - Ch-ch-changes
Related Clues:
- Excuse - appeal
- Request - appeal
- Appeal - excuse
- (and 14) Enjoyment - gratification
- Defence - excuse - appeal
- Answer made by the accused to the charge
- Excuse — pretext
- Self-defense, e.g
- "Guilty," for one
- "Give me another chance," e.g
- "Have mercy on me!" e.g
- Went 90, say
- "Don't hurt me!" e.g
- Jump over legal term perhaps
- Ran full out