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amends

[uh-mendz] / əˈmɛndz /


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Now she’s trying to make amends, including paying more than $6.6 million in restitution and forfeiture.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

On Sunday, Rheinmetall tagged Kamyshin in a post on its own X account in which it sought to make amends.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Those that do so, he said in an interview, could expect his help to “make amends with the federal government and us.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Declan Rice was making all these runs too, bursting forward to try to make amends for his mistake for Tottenham's equaliser, so there was all sorts going on.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

They would find her and she would be able to make amends.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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