compurgation

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Noun
  • After Trump’s pardons for the January 6th attackers, Thune, speaking to reporters, grappled audibly with his instinct for honesty.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Because of the pardon, Ramos could not order restitution of any kind.
    Ben Geman, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Borrowers can now apply for student loan forgiveness through the program at StudentAid.gov.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Loan forgiveness is granted after 20 years for undergraduate loans and 25 years for graduate loans.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Revenue from the tariffs, estimated at $8 billion before remission, will be directed to Canadian auto workers and affected companies.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
  • While there is no cure for IBD, advances in medical treatments have helped patients improve symptoms, achieve long-term remission, and reduce the risk of complications.
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The road to Trump begins, in some moral sense, with the absolution of Nixon.
    Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The clergy could expect the fulfillment of prophecy, and the poor and the oppressed could look forward to absolution and better living quarters.
    Arthur Krystal, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • After three and a half hours of deliberations, the jury returned with its full acquittal of Caton.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Yak Gotti is expected to be released from jail over four months after his acquittal in the YSL trial.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But Wu will take the ruling as vindication – yet another win for her in a series of high profile victories for her administration and campaign over the last few weeks.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The mother's lawyer, Ronald Hayley, tells PEOPLE that the decision to charge Gilpin is vindication for his client.
    Chris Spargo, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Compurgation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compurgation. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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