forgiveness
Example Sentences
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And then—maybe—an acknowledgment that forgiveness is a virtue.
They fell on the ground and tearfully begged forgiveness.
China’s Mao Zedong forced party officials to give self-corrective monologues in which they asked forgiveness for their own stupidity and failing to follow his wise leadership.
From Salon
Accordingly, her payments then don’t count toward the 120 payments required to earn public service loan forgiveness.
From Salon
In it, she reflects on how she found forgiveness and why she encourages open communication between victims and perpetrators of crime.
From BBC
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