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amends

[uh-mendz] / əˈmɛndz /


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Leinster responded well as van der Flier made amends for his failure to ground the ball 15 minutes earlier as he scored following a tap and go from Sheehan.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Those that do so, he said in an interview, could expect his help to “make amends with the federal government and us.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Lindsay has made amends with the franchise since as she cheered Paul on during the special, advising, “We’re here to make her comfortable, to keep it real.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Diego Simeone's side host Espanyol later on, aiming to make amends after last weekend's 3-0 defeat by Rayo.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

I need peace, and I need an ending, and I need to make amends and have amends made to me.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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