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One defendant was granted a second pardon to cover his gun charges.—
Joe Walsh,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026 -
Not everyone who posts will end up behind bars and many cases end with pardons.—
Mohammed Sergie,
semafor.com,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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De Kock asked for forgiveness from some of his victims, according to the BBC.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
24 Mar. 2026
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If there is forgiveness, there is understanding.—
Brande Victorian,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Mar. 2026
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For Gene, Robin, and countless Californians walking the long road of remission, that connection can mean everything.—
Rees Empey,
Oc Register,
21 Mar. 2026
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How long does this remission last?—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Many women who weighed in have welcomed the message of absolution.—
Elaine Godfrey,
The Atlantic,
10 Feb. 2026
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Whatever absolution could be provided in the deaths of Michael, Marcy and Jennifer Jacobs or the disappearance of Ricky McCarthy would still mean something to their families.—
Graham Womack
Updated January 15,
Sacbee.com,
16 Jan. 2026
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The jurors deliberated for two days in late October before reaching their verdicts, which included one acquittal of a wire-fraud count.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
16 Mar. 2026
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The prosecution was dropped in October 2008 after a jury split 10 to 2 in favor of acquittal.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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His remarks might serve as vindication to the Americans feeling the squeeze from the data center boom.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
19 Mar. 2026
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The camera pans across the humble audience to find everyday faces of Latinos and others for whom his victory could represent a sliver of vindication amid constant persecution.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
18 Mar. 2026
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