condonation

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Recent Examples of condonation Indeed, the silence and seeming condonation grow more marked as the years go by. Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 21 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for condonation
Noun
  • At the end of regret-flow plotlines, husbands tend to beg their wives for forgiveness by dropping to their knees.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • In South Texas, blood runs deeper, forgiveness is fleeting, and the cost of survival might just be your soul, per the logline.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, who obtained a pardon from the President, reportedly helped develop a stablecoin launched by World Liberty Financial.
    Ben Weiss, Fortune, 4 May 2026
  • That's weeks before the Board of Pardons has its next meeting in June, which is when At Chandee's pardon could be made official.
    Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Personalized treatments could help the field move beyond symptom suppression and toward functional remission, optimizing the probability of therapeutic success and eventually evolving into improved prevention.
    Eric J. Nestler, STAT, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Roundup user argues cancer warning needed Durnell's cancer is in remission, but his lawyers say multiple rounds of chemotherapy have left a lasting mark, including continuing issues with his legs.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Believers confess their sins to a priest, receive spiritual guidance and absolution and typically are required to make an act of contrition like saying specific prayers.
    Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The priest goes with the mestizo, but the man refuses confession and dies without absolution.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • His acquittal, which led to a public outcry, had an impact on the federal insanity defense — leading to a shift in the burden of proof.
    Katrina Kaufman, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • On Monday, lawyers for the defendants moved for an acquittal on behalf of their clients, arguing that the government had failed to prove a conspiracy.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Just a handful of states are not part of the compact and Operation Nightingale may serve as some vindication for the holdouts.
    Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2026
  • Although some Republicans appear to still be seeking vindication, Democrats are convinced the probe itself is a threat to future elections.
    Caleb Groves, AJC.com, 7 May 2026

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“Condonation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condonation. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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