compurgation

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compurgation
Noun
  • Criminal appeals are notoriously hard to win, presidential pardons are historically rare, and Bankman-Fried is not beloved in the crypto industry.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
  • O’Donnell pressed him on issues like the government shutdown, Venezuela and China, as well as his recent pardon of the founder of the crypto marketplace Binance, Changpeng Zhao.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Tuesday’s election results will have a particularly notable impact on residents expecting utility shutoffs or seeking forgiveness for late payments.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The result is a ski that is balanced and stable, with enough backbone for the experts yet enough forgiveness for intermediates.
    Kimberly Beekman, Outside, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This alone, even without complete remission, could be a huge game changer as diabetes is an expensive disease to treat.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The goal of surgery in this stage is to completely remove the cancerous tumor and achieve remission.
    Carrie Madormo, Health, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Their acquittal sparked the Liberty City riots in 1980, which left 18 dead and swaths of the city torched.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • That case should get started in late November, with Zwerner placed in the odd position — in terms of personal financial gain — of seeking Parker’s acquittal.
    Gary Grumbach, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • His most ambitious series to date, Pluribus can be seen as a corrective of sorts—a grand, artful, mind-bendingly philosophical, darkly funny, sometimes heartbreaking, but consistently humane vindication of our fractious species.
    Judy Berman, Time, 27 Oct. 2025
  • But so far, Jones should feel major vindication for giving Schottenheimer the gig, because Schottenheimer is coaxing the best football out of quarterback Dak Prescott.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Compurgation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compurgation. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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