Blink
Excuse
Excuse verb - To dismiss as of little importance.
Usage example: more often than not, voters are willing to excuse a candidate's youthful indiscretion
Both words in one sentence
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One episode before we learn Kathleen's Freudian Excuse, there's a blink-or-you'll-miss-it giveaway of what's wrong with her.
Source: Series / Degrassi Junior High
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