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Daniel Charles Ball's case was immediately dismissed following the pardon, despite the fact that he had been accused of throwing an explosive device at a group of about two dozen Capitol Police officers who were approaching the rioters.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025 -
That includes Matthew Huttle, who was shot and killed by law enforcement during a traffic stop in Indiana days after receiving a pardon.—
NPR,
NPR,
21 Oct. 2025
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The clarification brings relief to borrowers who were recently notified of their forgiveness eligibility but may still be waiting for their balances to be zeroed out.—
Kamaron McNair,
CNBC,
22 Oct. 2025
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There will be no refuge or forgiveness—only justice.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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Kate Middleton has had a long year after her cancer diagnosis and remission.—
StyleCaster Editors,
StyleCaster,
11 Oct. 2025
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After eight weeks of treatment, patients taking 50 mg of obefazimod daily were significantly more likely to achieve both clinical remission (near-complete disappearance of symptoms) and clinical response (substantial improvement in symptoms) compared to placebo.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
7 Oct. 2025
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Needless to say, the current White House occupant, an actual member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (though Emmy-less himself), is offering no such absolution.—
Bruce Handy,
New Yorker,
6 Oct. 2025
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But clearly Ray does need some sort of absolution, and his confession to his brother is that first step.—
Jocelyn Noveck,
Boston Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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Most famously, the law led to the 2013 acquittal of a white man named George Zimmerman, who shot unarmed Black 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
17 Oct. 2025
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Despite their acquittal, the members of the Black Six did not receive an apology until 2022, when then-mayor Greg Fisher formally apologized on behalf of the city and a marker was installed outside Metro Hall.—
Keely Doll,
Louisville Courier Journal,
14 Oct. 2025
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But the Yankees' sense of vindication may be short-lived.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
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Arteta has been criticised for having a ‘safety-first’ approach, but the numbers offer him some vindication.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Compurgation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compurgation. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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