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reconciliation

[rek-uhn-sil-ee-ey-shuhn] / ˌrɛk ənˌsɪl iˈeɪ ʃən /


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The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 conditioned the most important forms of direct welfare payments on employment or the search for employment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The group -- the Movement for Peace, Reconciliation and Development -- was launched in southern Chad in 2003.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

Timothy Ryback is the director of the Institute for Historical Justice and Reconciliation in The Hague.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2025

During the Truth and Reconciliation talks, he confessed the shortcomings of white South Africans who "hid behind their so-called spirituality while closing their eyes to the dark events of the apartheid years".

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024

Reconciliation "I   AM so sorry you have been ill, Bianca."

From The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory by Vandercook, Margaret




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