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amnesty

[am-nuh-stee] / ˈæm nə sti /
NOUN
pardon, often by government
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Türk welcomed the amnesty law but warned that "structural and systemic human rights concerns have persisted" in Venezuela despite Maduro's ousting.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Under the amnesty program, about 20% of the revenue would go to the city’s general fund and the Office of Finance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Proclaiming this an amnesty, as one Venezuelan told me, “is pure propaganda.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Gil stressed that his country was "working toward a process of acknowledging past wounds, forgiveness and reconciliation," referring to the amnesty law.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Rivera-Batiz studied what happened to illegal Mexican immigrants who became legal after the last national amnesty in 1986.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times