public recantation
Example Sentences
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In spite of his advisers he determines to make a public recantation over the television-radio which would wreck the republic and his reputation.
From Time Magazine Archive
For weeks, the former G.O.P. chairman's public recantation has seemed to echo in political circles.
From Time Magazine Archive
Spalatin indicated to him the points on which he would in any case be expected to make a public recantation.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 by Rossiter Johnson
Less than a week later, Lord Baringstoke’s public recantation was the talk of London.
From Marge Askinforit by Barry Pain
Upon consultation with the Elders, their censure was deferred until the General Court met, "that Mr. Eliot might have the opportunity in the meantime of public recantation."
From The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 by Egerton Ryerson
