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That’s because people will condone all kinds of violence in the name of protecting themselves, said Christian Davenport, professor of political science at the University of Michigan.

Yet violent images are condoned in the “right” circumstances so long as they do not celebrate brutality.

The coaches thought that if it seemed like they condoned it, people wouldn't let their kids come play for Baylor.

Moreover, neither the Polish government in exile nor the leaders of the Home Army condoned anti-Semitic measures.

“The thought or notion that this kind of behavior is condoned or authorized is just absurd,” Sullivan said, almost scoffing.

Afterward someone told the woman that Awlaki had condoned the attacks.

The folly of which he had been guilty—and it was an undoubted folly and mistake—had been condoned and excused by the after life.

No fault had been committed by Linda which had not already been made known to him and been condoned by him.

Whatever crimes may be condoned in Alexander, it is difficult to extenuate this traffic with the Turks.

In my boy heart I condoned its treachery and its giant sins.

Nowadays, since the smug-faced native teacher hath shown them the Right Way, such domestic troubles are condoned by—a dollar.