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forgive

[fer-giv] / fərˈgɪv /


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Clough never forgave Taylor, who was by then managing Derby County, for signing Robertson on a transfer with a fee to be decided by a tribunal, without informing him of his plans.

From BBC

On the back of a strong year for the S&P 500, investors may be forgiven for not looking beyond U.S. markets—but perhaps they should.

From Barron's

The Creature is a reconstruction of Victor’s broken child that has to chase him down to forgive him — to make him look at him, face him and forgive him.

From Los Angeles Times

Would you be more forgiving if you learned Claudius wasn’t a human but an AI agent?

From The Wall Street Journal

The mother is more forgiving and less stern.

From The Wall Street Journal