condone
Example Sentences
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Kwatra’s supervisors condoned his distribution of gift cards and other perks to clients to entice them to continue shopping at Saks, she said.
Mr Graham said he did not condone any abuse.
From BBC
The country's Securities Regulatory Commission found that PwC, as the auditor, had "covered up and even condoned" financial fraud at Evergrande.
From BBC
He added: "I have never been involved in, nor have I facilitated, encouraged, or condoned, any form of illegal or improper activity."
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Birmingham City Council previously denied the allegations and said it did not "condone any actions which are contrary to legislation and good employment practice."
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