forgiveness
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Donaldson replied: "When you have wronged someone, what is wrong with seeking forgiveness?"
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Despite their seemingly simple narratives, the books address eternal themes: birth, death, rebellion and forgiveness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
When Mary shows up unexpectedly, asking Sam for the two things she won’t provide — forgiveness and a dress — the pair slowly find their bond regenerating, pulled back together by forces outside their control.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Thanks to rent forgiveness and government help, their businesses survived, and when the pandemic abated, business began to pick up.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Of them all she would have begged forgiveness, had they come with ears to hear.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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