act of grace

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"It was a selfless act of grace... that touched me deeply," Kimmel said.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

But every little milestone — first feeding, first step, first poop — is a tiny act of grace in an otherwise jaded world.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2021

This act of grace should be forbidden to them.

From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2021

The Framers thought that there should be an act of grace possible somewhere in the Constitution.

From Slate • Dec. 7, 2020

For this act of grace Montigny seems to have been duly grateful.

From History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 by Prescott, William Hickling