pardon

Example Sentences

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The court also rebuked the CBI for building its case on statements made by approvers - accomplices who turn state's witnesses in exchange for a pardon or reduced sentences.

From BBC

“I beg your pardon, madam,” the man said to Mother, “I have made some mistake; can you direct me to the rooms where the ‘spiritual manifestations’ are shown?”

From Literature

The suggestion to issue these pardons came from none other than Hegseth.

From Salon

Thousands of activists and politicians driven into exile can also apply for a pardon.

From The Wall Street Journal

ICE referred all questions to the White House, which responded with a link to a November social media post announcing the President’s intent to pardon Hernández.

From Salon