absolved
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But the jury absolved Musk of “engaging in a scheme to defraud Twitter investors.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
This narrative absolved leaders of responsibility and stripped communities of agency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
If the judge agrees to the US Justice Department's recommendation, Hankison would serve one day in prison and be absolved of further time behind bars because of time already served.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2025
Of course, when the internet came around, it bypassed mainstream radio and absolved the band’s issues with getting airtime.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025
Did this happen before or after Orestes had been absolved of the guilt of his mother’s murder?
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
