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
  • Yesterday, Melvin Benn, the boss of Wireless parent Festival Republic, released a statement standing by the booking and advocating for forgiveness of Ye.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Following the death of his son in a senseless crime, a father’s obsession with finding the killer leads him into a painful search for truth, redemption, and the meaning of forgiveness.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Under these circumstances, legal observers say that any pardon is likely to face a significant Supreme Court challenge.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The Cuban Embassy in Washington said authorities granted pardons to 2,010 inmates under provisions of the country’s constitution, citing factors such as good behavior, time already served and health conditions.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The researchers found that about two thirds of participants in the fasting-mimicking group reached remission at the end of the three-month study period.
    Korin Miller, SELF, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Brazil, which has one of the highest per-capita incarceration rates in Latin America, stands out for having one of the most formalized and nationwide systems for sentence remission via reading in the world.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The priest goes with the mestizo, but the man refuses confession and dies without absolution.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Many women who weighed in have welcomed the message of absolution.
    Elaine Godfrey, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In this case, it is alleged that these defendants thought the road to acquittal was the elimination of a witness.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The judge found the evidence insufficient to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, resulting in acquittal on all counts.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Frick employees may feel a similar dose of vindication.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The current war has vindicated their investments in renewable energy – though the vindication has limits.
    Ezgi Canpolat, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2026

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“Condonation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condonation. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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