forgiveness
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After an ex blocks them by phone and on social media, they can still send a one-cent transfer with a short message begging for forgiveness in the transaction description.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
The launch fits a familiar Silicon Valley pattern — ship products first, ask for forgiveness later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Donaldson replied: "When you have wronged someone, what is wrong with seeking forgiveness?"
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Under the terms of RAP, borrowers need to make on-time monthly payments if they want them counted toward forgiveness or to get a principal-matching payment that some borrowers enrolled in RAP will be eligible for.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
She thought about Jasmine often, she said, and she believed in forgiveness.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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