as in redeemed
to make up for (an offense)
Yom Kippur is the holy day on which Jews are expected to expiate sins committed during the past year
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Verb
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This bonus offer will be fulfilled as 20,000 ThankYou® Points, which can be redeemed for $200 cash back.—
Ryley Amond,
CNBC,
8 Apr. 2026 -
Conforto redeemed himself with a leadoff walk in the eighth.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Apr. 2026
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Intermediaries directly connected to, and in at least one case compensated by, Musk have circulated dozens of pages of detailed opposition research about Altman.—
Ronan Farrow,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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McClatchy is compensated as a part of our syndication partnership with TMX.—
Tracy Yochum,
Miami Herald,
6 Apr. 2026
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The current default per the law would be for the state, and therefore taxpayers, to swallow the costs if the loan is not repaid.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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The loan carries simple interest of 4% and will be repaid from the project’s annual net cash flow over a 55-year term.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
8 Apr. 2026
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The restaurant corrected all violations, according to an April 8 follow-up inspection.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
11 Apr. 2026
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These are typically corrected or mitigated during the inspection, according to the Sacramento County Retail Food Inspection Guide.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
April 10,
Sacbee.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Expiated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expiated. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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