Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
At the trial, the defendant challenged a prospective juror for cause. When his application was denied, he peremptorily challenged the juror. Since the defendant failed to exhaust his peremptory challenges, the propriety of the denial of the challenge for cause does not constitute a ground for reversal (see, CPL 270.20 [2]; People v Lynch,
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