pardoned
Example Sentences
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Zubeidi was pardoned in 2007, but Israel later rearrested him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
He’s no longer a quintessential underdog routinely pardoned for his bad defense, his questionable durability and his tendency to tighten up in the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
He later sought to withdraw the plea, and Trump pardoned him in 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
Cambodia's former opposition leader Kem Sokha, who was serving a 27-year sentence for treason, has been pardoned, the country's former prime minister said.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
All eight pardoned prisoners were either women or minors!
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
