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If anything, Trump’s pardon created a rare and temporary sense of unity among Illinois Democrats and Republicans who decried the president’s move.—
Jeremy Gorner,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Feb. 2025 -
Those included promising not to seek a pardon for Edward Snowden, regularly updating the Senate Intel committee on her foreign travel and working with the panel to reauthorize Section 702 of FISA.—
Stef W. Kight,
Axios,
12 Feb. 2025
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Experts advise borrowers to stay informed, maintain accurate records of their loans and prepare for possible policy shifts that could impact repayment and forgiveness programs.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
10 Feb. 2025
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The Catholic Jubilee Year – or Holy Year – was established in the 14th century by Pope Boniface VIII and is 12 months focused on forgiveness and reconciliation.—
Lauren Said-Moorhouse,
CNN,
6 Feb. 2025
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Middleton’s latest outing follows the announcement of her cancer remission.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
11 Feb. 2025
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Many people with asthma as children go into long periods of remission, with infrequent and diminished symptoms later in life.—
Daniel More,
Verywell Health,
30 Jan. 2025
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The condemned received the ministrations of a priest, and had the opportunity to repent and receive absolution.—
Katrina Gulliver,
JSTOR Daily,
13 Mar. 2023
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Still, President Joe Biden's unconditional, full absolution of his son is different in one unprecedented way: No commander-in-chief has ever granted clemency to his child, according to experts.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
2 Dec. 2024
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But if history is any guide — his testimony in his 2001 gun possession trial helped in his acquittal — Combs has the stomach.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
28 Jan. 2025
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Penny was widely embraced by right-wing political figures after being charged with fatally choking Jordan Neely earlier this year, and many of them celebrated his acquittal on Monday.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN,
14 Dec. 2024
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Perhaps there was vindication in the way this NFC divisional game ended — with defensive coordinator Vic Fangio’s unit stopping a Rams rally short after surrendering a 10-play, 70-yard touchdown drive on the penultimate possession.—
Brooks Kubena,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
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Pierce said this moment is a vindication not only for the Garvey family but also for those who believe in justice and the importance of revisiting historical wrongs.—
Delano Massey,
Axios,
19 Jan. 2025
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“Compurgation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compurgation. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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