amnesty
Example Sentences
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She was granted amnesty and became a U.S. citizen under the immigration reform bill signed by President Reagan in 1986.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
The new deal reforms the controversial Legacy Act, which had included a conditional amnesty and was strongly opposed by victims' groups and all political parties in Northern Ireland.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Servicemen accused of plotting against the state are being exempted from an amnesty law.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
"It is therefore important that we monitor the implementation of the amnesty law."
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
It doesn’t even have to be an important or hard word, like amnesty or communism, but something easy, like salt or butter or sky or star.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
Vocabulary lists containing amnesty
100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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Vocabulary from the Third and Final Presidential Debate, October 19, 2016
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