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
“He also is the reason I am sober. He helped me. I am forever grateful for him for the act of grace alone,” she wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 29, 2024
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
He particularly avoided all appearance of an attempt to interfere with the administration of justice, unless it were to obtain some act of grace.
From History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 by Prescott, William Hickling