rehabilitate
Example Sentences
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In the words of prosecutor Paul Greaney KC: "Those efforts to rehabilitate himself after a difficult early adulthood only serve to make more shocking, and tragic, what he did in Liverpool that day this May."
From BBC
The BBC asked the department of forestry, fisheries and the environment for a response to the claims that many mining companies were not sufficiently rehabilitating land they mined on.
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"I don't believe prison is the place to get rehabilitated," she says.
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“I’m usually not a guy who rehabilitates someone when he writes about them,” Wolff told David Remnick on the New Yorker Radio Hour in July.
The messages also show that Epstein, after avoiding the press for a long time after his 2006 arrest in Florida, spoke with reporters while he was trying to rehabilitate his public image.
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