mercy
Example Sentences
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However, he said his crop was "at the mercy of the weather".
From BBC • May 27, 2026
“I would say that no one is beyond the reach of God’s grace and mercy, but also, I just don’t understand it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
In her story, we’re all at the mercy of each other’s whims.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Murrieta Mesa 10, Valley View 0: Lilly Hauser had three hits and struck out 11 in a six-inning mercy rule win.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
She was treading water now, completely at Reuben’s mercy.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing mercy
"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from all 4 Acts
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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Life Is So Good
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