Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for atones
Verb
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Alfie, my hero and king, and Sophie are in the marketplace, and Sophie confesses everything.—
Christina Grace Tucker,
Vulture,
26 Feb. 2026 -
But strangely, the 28-year-old confesses the transition was relatively smooth.—
Vivian Song,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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West apologizes again for not understanding the extent to which Ciara dealt with the racial aspects of their relationship.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
18 Mar. 2026
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John apologizes, blaming his intensity on anxiety.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
13 Feb. 2026
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This justifies using the average premium SVOD churn rate, even though Paramount+ has traditionally fallen short of it.—
Andrew Root,
Sportico.com,
27 Feb. 2026
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The constraint, Dolci says, is not audience demand – the performance of existing screens more than justifies expansion – but the availability of suitable sites.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Atones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/atones. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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