amends
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Kit: Amends were indeed made after Big Brother–gate.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2018
In Sports, No Amends Necessary for Redemption Having absorbed a day full of stories of “redemption,” the has officially taken over the word.
From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2010
Law & Order: Criminal Intent10pm, Five This week's episode is titled Amends, suggesting more than one attempt to right some wrongs.
From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2010
Prithee, my Dear, make some Amends for all your ill Deeds by this small Kindness, let them stay in our House to Night: They are good Men, and thou'lt thrive the better for't.
From Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. by Erasmus, Desiderius
Indian Silks were formerly a great Branch of our Trade; and since we must not sell 'em, we must seek Amends by dealing in others.
From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph
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The Kite Runner
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A Christmas Carol
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