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Noun
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Then-President Biden gave him a full pardon in December 2024.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026 -
Still, his odds of a pardon remain slim.—
Camila Grigera Naón,
Fortune,
17 June 2026
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For the past three years, Costa, Celeboglu and Simmonds developed the story and script to capture a young deaf girl’s authentic experience as the film examines themes including the complexity of love, violence and forgiveness.—
Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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During the interview, it was noted that society continues to grapple with questions surrounding accountability, forgiveness and whether public figures who have behaved badly should be welcomed back into people's lives.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
13 June 2026
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By Christmas Eve, Emilia was in remission.—
Kate Bilo,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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Last year's annual event marked her first Trooping of the Colour since the princess announced her cancer remission.—
Morgan Evans,
USA Today,
13 June 2026
Noun
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The point is not that the offender deserves absolution.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 June 2026
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It is positioned somewhere between an intoxicated confession, a cry for absolution, and a desperate defense.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 May 2026
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Proctor was fired after the second trial concluded with Read’s acquittal on all charges save for drunken driving.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
19 June 2026
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His 1995 murder trial, which ended in an acquittal, brought national attention to the issue of domestic violence, long kept under wraps.—
Liz McNeil,
PEOPLE,
17 June 2026
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Both sides claimed vindication after the ruling, with Lively’s attorneys arguing the decision leaves open other avenues to pursue damages, while Baldoni’s lawyer emphasized that many of her original claims had been dismissed.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2026
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The motivation for establishing Pointeworks is, for Williams, part creative and part vindication.—
Marcia Luttrell,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 June 2026
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