pardon
Example Sentences
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"A pardon is profoundly insulting and a deep betrayal. In the clearest terms possible, this move would be detrimental to survivors," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Although Comer said he opposed a pardon himself — “other than Epstein, the worst person in this whole investigation is Maxwell” — he offered that his committee was “split” on the issue.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
World Liberty has said it never facilitated or influenced Trump’s decision to pardon Zhao.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
After the pardon, Schwartz still had to return to Arkansas in late December to serve nine months in prison for defrauding the state’s Medicaid program.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
If she sabotaged Kaz’s mission, would it cost Matthias his pardon?
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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The Balcony Scene from "Romeo and Juliet"
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