pardon
Example Sentences
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"Whoops, excuse me. Pardon me, such a terrible mistake."
From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025
Appeared in the December 2, 2025, print edition as 'Ex-Honduran Leader Trump Plans to Pardon Ran Violent Narcostate'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
A spokesperson for the department said in an email that the Office of the Pardon Attorney is processing clemency applications.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2025
In order for Smith to be freed, she will need a two-thirds vote of board members who are present, according to the state Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024
“Excuse me for interrupting, Mrs. Heine. The court has a few things to say about these matters. Pardon me for interrupting.”
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
Vocabulary lists containing pardon
"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from all 4 Acts
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act IV
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The Balcony Scene from "Romeo and Juliet"
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