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atonement

[uh-tohn-muhnt] / əˈtoʊn mənt /


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Mr. Nesbø specializes in the psychological turf between good and evil, success and failure, violence and atonement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

In all fairness, we don’t know what level of atonement Pitt has made over the years.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2025

It does not cost anything, just a public act of atonement for past sins.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2024

He was promised an opportunity at atonement with a scheduled start in Game 4.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2024

Many years later, they would be found in the same position, and a whole lifetime would not be long enough for their atonement.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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