have mercy
Example Sentences
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"The Bureau of the Emir mourns the great loss to the nation of the late, may God have mercy on him," a statement read.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
"May God have mercy on the innocent victims, and we pray for the swift recovery of the injured."
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2025
What an incredible controversy, that an episcopal bishop should be calling on us to have mercy and to love one another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2025
In letters to the judge, DePape’s mother, Shirley Jean Lawrence, asked him to have mercy on her son, stating that he’d “messed up big time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2024
I go without food and drink and wherever I find a quiet place I cry and beg God and theVirgin Mary to have mercy on the soul of Theresa Carmody.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
