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forgiving

[fer-giv-ing] / fərˈgɪv ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
sparing
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But, as it turns out, some messes are too big to leverage even for forgiving eyeballs of reality fans.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s juicy, it’s delicious, it has a really great texture, it’s just logistically a little more forgiving.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Space isn’t a forgiving place to be stuck.

From Los Angeles Times

Strangely enough, it was not the Germans or the Japanese that people had most trouble forgiving; it was their fellow Dutchmen who had sided with the enemy.

From Literature

This was his way of forgiving me, accepting me.

From Literature