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clemency
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clemency as in:  the judge showed clemency

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  • Coming now to the other qualities mentioned above, I say that every prince ought to desire to be considered clement and not cruel.  (source)
    clement = lenient (kindness or mercy) toward offenders
  • Children can be harsh judges when it comes to their parents, disinclined to grant clemency, and this was especially true in Chris's case.†  (source)
  • Specifically, he believed in the inevitable influence of clement and inclement weathers.†  (source)
    clement = merciful
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  • The request for clemency was denied.†  (source)
  • When I was invited to sing my song "Friends" at the memorial service in Clement Park, I really wondered to myself, "What can I offer this hurting community?"†  (source)
    Clement = merciful
  • Yet even if I pleaded for clemency on behalf of the conquered kingdoms, he wouldn't listen.†  (source)
  • Auntie An-mei must have bought this on Clement Street.†  (source)
  • THIS, SIR, IS THE BOASTED BRITISH CLEMENCY!†  (source)
  • Clement's Machiavellian operation came off with clockwork precision.†  (source)
  • There is no clemency and no exchanges for a Russian 'momma.'†  (source)
  • This is Fred Clement, former occupant of the Thomas Hardy chair at Cambridge in the years before it became an Atomic Engineering School.†  (source)
  • Let's pray to God for his enemies to show him clemency.†  (source)
  • And there's the St. Clement of Rome Parish Church on West Esplanade and Richland.†  (source)
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