forgiveness
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In his first speech in Algiers, Leo paid tribute to victims of the country's 1954-1962 war of independence from France and called for "forgiveness".
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
On Sunday, the managing director of the festival defended the decision to choose West as a headliner, encouraging people to offer the rapper "forgiveness".
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
"If I wasn't before, I have become a person of forgiveness and hope in all aspects of my life, including work," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
They fell on the ground and tearfully begged forgiveness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
If I betray Thebes there is no forgiveness.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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