more forgiving
Example Sentences
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Consumers may be more forgiving if the Samsung fridges were sold at a discount in exchange for showing ads, said Avinash Collis, who researches the economics of digitization.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
While sports may be a more forgiving milieu for him, Wasserman’s reputation within the relatively progressive music industry could be too tarnished for him to remain.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
I’d be a little more forgiving and suggest that your response to their gratitude could have been to indicate that you expected them to pay you back.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
After exiting the competition that night, the Forest boss was highly critical of the players who had come into the team but he more forgiving on this occasion.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
Yet White was more forgiving of frailty than Hoover was, and he often tried to shield his men from the boss man’s anger.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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