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If you’re going this route, McKeown advises against having a fixed plan to forgive the debt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Real friends might forgive Misty when she lets them down.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

"I plead for mercy for the wrongs committed by my son. Please forgive him and send him back to us."

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Watching the stop-motion monsters climb over ruined walls to poke at Greece’s elite soldiers, it’s easy to forgive the movie for its less-than-stellar dubbing or borderline nonsensical love story.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

“He’ll never forgive himself if he’s the one who finds her. But what can we do?”

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins

About 50% of borrowers moved into the IBR plan, an older plan that caps monthly payments at 10% or 15% of discretionary income and forgives remaining balances after 20 or 25 years of payments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

There is also a program for public-service employees like teachers that forgives any remaining balance after 10 years.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026

The victim, who was not named, is still recovering and learning to trust but forgives the family in an act of faith, the statement said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2024

There's something magnanimous about the way Bon forgives his friend without condition, or because he knows that what they've gone through forces people to say things and think things when they know better.

From Salon ● May 27, 2024

Because I realize: It doesn’t matter if Noah hates me, if he never forgives me.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

“I don’t know how you’re doing it,” Bustillos’ mother said after Gonzalez told Bustillos she forgave him for the crash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Modi himself addressed the issue in a selfie video where he said it was "a culture shock" to see young women using expletives, but added that he forgave them.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

I never forgave him for leaving us and hurting my mother.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

The speech was exploitative, but not demeaning, and the public forgave Nixon.

From Salon ● May 8, 2026

“Your mama is still my wife. She done forgave me. Why can’t you? I’ve changed, boy. I’m a new man!”

From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper

The proposal is breathtaking in its audacity, so much so that you could be forgiven for being distracted by all the elements and missing the bigger picture.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

The Dodgers could be forgiven for believing it will all work out in the end.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Even the most hardened boxing fan could have been forgiven for switching off.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

All will be forgiven if Allen delivers, reverses all those decades of bad juju and hoists the Lombardi hood ornament into the sky.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

They need to make mistakes and be forgiven and do better the next time.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Apples are at least somewhat forgiving – the harvest window for those Granny Smiths is three weeks long, says Carter.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The galette, which is essentially a freeform pie, is already one of the great weeknight forms — sweet or savory, rustic by design, deeply forgiving.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

Courts are sometimes more forgiving of burdens on speech when the real focus of a law is conduct, and when any restriction on speech is minor and incidental.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

Wall Street worked itself into a lather over the idea that the Fed could adopt a more forgiving inflation measure than the personal-consumption-expenditure index the central bank tracks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Then that stinker Paulie T. said, “I’m still mad, and don’t think I’m forgetting anything, Ida B. And I’m not too sure about forgiving, either.”

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan