forgiveness
Example Sentences
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Under Islamic law, which operates alongside common law in Pakistan, the family of a killed relative can accept financial compensation from the perpetrators in exchange for forgiveness, leaving them free from prosecution.
From Barron's
On one side is the brash, Silicon Valley “move fast and break things” ethos, where asking for forgiveness is seen as preferable to asking for permission.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2022, it said longtime borrowers who consolidated their loans may be eligible for forgiveness under a one-time policy.
Why are you drawn to guilt and shame over freedom and forgiveness?
From MarketWatch
“Punch” could easily have become a bog of pieties and earnest, uplifting lessons about the necessity of forgiveness.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
