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pardon::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | forgiveness |
| Type of | kindness, benignity |
| Has types | condonation, exculpation |
pardon::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | amnesty, free pardon |
| Type of | mercy, clemency, mercifulness |
Examples of pardon
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Let's look at three big plays and how Toyota is, pardon the pun, moving forward.
From the forbes.com
I turn down almost all requests of pardon and acquittal from the death sentence.
From the hepburnadvocate.com.au
The pardon Culpepper received last month from Bush allows him to resume hunting.
From the stltoday.com
At the time, Holder said he was neutral and leaning towards favoring the pardon.
From the voanews.com
The charges against Gauger were dismissed and he received a full pardon in 2002.
From the dailyherald.com
In 1908 the reformed convict received a governor's pardon and he was a free man.
From the fresnobee.com
Ojukwu was granted a pardon 12 years later and made a triumphant return in 1982.
From the time.com
So pardon me, but the explanation offered is far from good, and worse than weak.
From the economist.com
However, Bush denied a pardon for Edwards before leaving office in January 2009.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Excuse: accept an excuse for; "Please excuse my dirty hands"
- Forgiveness: the act of excusing a mistake or offense
- A warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
- Grant a pardon to; "Ford pardoned Nixon"; "The Thanksgiving turkey was pardoned by the President"
- Amnesty: the formal act of liberating someone
- A pardon is the forgiveness of a crime and the penalty associated with it. It is granted by a head of state, such as a monarch or president, or by a competent church authority. ...
- A Pardon is a typically Breton form of pilgrimage and one of the most traditional demonstrations of popular Catholicism in Brittany. ...
- In the common law, the peremptory pleas (pleas in bar), are pleas that set out special reasons for which a trial cannot go ahead. They are the plea of autrefois convict, the plea of autrefois acquit, and the plea of pardon.
- The Pardon is a 2008 drama film, directed by Tom Anton. Filmed in Shreveport, Louisiana, it stars Jaime King as Toni Jo Henry, a woman who overcomes a tragic beginning only to be executed for murder.
