Example Sentences

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Forgiven or canceled debt counts as income for tax purposes, the report says.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023

“We may treat it as a debt that could be forgiven one day. Forgiven and forgotten, we will walk away.”

From New York Times • May 5, 2022

Some of my favorite tracks are "Forgiven," "Threat to Society," and "Money in the Way."

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2019

She points to the festival's closing night film "The Forgiven," where Forest Whitaker, who is African American, portrays South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, as one example.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2018

Necessary, Loved, Understood, Forgiven are on the wall now, and then I write You, Finch, Theodore, Theo, Theodore Finch, and post them up.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven