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redemption

[ri-demp-shuhn] / rɪˈdɛmp ʃən /


NOUN
salvation
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Beyond the juicy and sordid details, there’s the redemption tale of Hoyt Richards, a Princeton grad who became the first male supermodel in the 1980s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Yet he continues to portray his life as a tale of growth and redemption.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Bilt points transfer to Emirates at a 1:1 ratio, making them the most valuable currency for this kind of redemption.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Private clients’ concern could potentially lead to further redemption requests for the Swiss private-equity company, Venditti adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

At its heart lies a theory Wagner drew from Schopenhauer, from Buddhism and from Christianity, that self-enlightenment, or personal redemption, is achieved by denying oneself gratification, resisting temptation and seeking an understanding of fellow-suffering.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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