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L'alibi
Used exactly as in English to describe proof that one was elsewhere during a crime. It is a common term in both legal proceedings and detective novels.
Examples in context
Son alibi semble très solide pour l'instant.
His alibi seems very solid for now.
Le suspect n'a aucun alibi pour hier.
The suspect has no alibi for yesterday.
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