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forgiveness

[fer-giv-nis] / fərˈgɪv nɪs /


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But I've asked for forgiveness for what I've done.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

Galliano might be an influential artist, one worthy of critical exploration in an exhibit and perhaps even forgiveness, she wrote, but to celebrate him would cross a line.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

The teenager put out a video apologising for her language and seeking forgiveness.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

She said the camp teaches children about forgiveness, so she and her husband put that lesson into practice by forgiving the people who took the trailer.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

He dared to hope for her forgiveness but did not ask for it.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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