pardon
Example Sentences
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Lobbying disclosure forms showed he had paid more than $1 million to lobbyists to help secure his pardon.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
I’ll simply pardon you all at the end.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
Six years of silence followed his pardon, and he later wrote only plays, not more fiction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Last week it announced the pardon of more than 2,000 prisoners.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
“She’s all tied up at the moment,” Count Olaf said, “if you will pardon a little joke.”
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
Vocabulary lists containing pardon
"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from all 4 Acts
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act IV
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The Balcony Scene from "Romeo and Juliet"
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