Absolve Sentence Examples

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  • He can only absolve you from mortal sins.

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  • The priest can absolve people of their sins.

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  • It was a way to absolve responsibility, not an attempt to solve a problem.

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  • That still doesn't absolve us from the responsibility of carrying out the practice in the first place.

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  • He pushed the door further but hesitated entering, as if remaining outside would absolve him of responsibility from what lay beyond.

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  • Failure to sign the time sheet does not absolve the client's obligation to pay the charges for the hours worked.

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  • This will absolve the employer from any vicarious liability.

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  • To absolve a company of blame for shipping bogus code is wrong.

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  • The company states this quite plainly in their replies, thereby they have a way to absolve themselves of any potential comeback.

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  • I hereby absolve Gonville and Caius College, the University of Cambridge and the system's administrators from all responsibility.

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  • If he is convinced of your penitence, he will absolve you and finish by imposing a penance.

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  • He pushed the door further but hesitated entering, as if remaining outside would somehow absolve him of responsibility for what lay beyond.

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  • In 1288 Nicholas empowered him to absolve the people of Genoa for their offence in aiding the Sicilians against Charles II.

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  • Either we need to absolve the man, or the man needs to make reparation.

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  • From Peter's point of view the question was, did the enormity of the tsarevich's crime absolve the tsar from the oath which he had taken to spare the life of this prodigal son?

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  • This will absolve governments from making sure Microsoft does not use its Windows monopoly to unfairly muscle its way into other markets.

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  • Hiring a lawyer can absolve the issue of non-disclosure, and eliminate a claim that one party was "taken advantage of."

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  • Being young does not absolve them of their legal responsibility to support their child.

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  • If the vehicle is reported as stolen, most states absolve the owner of responsibility.

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  • Being young does not absolve parents from the responsibility to support their child or children.

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  • The deal will also absolve her of some $ 25 million in debts the estate currently owes.

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  • Consider liquidating certain assets, such as bank accounts, financial investment accounts, cars, boats, real estate, life insurance and retirement plans, before the IRS places a lien on these to absolve the debt.

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  • However, having this brain disease does not absolve the addict of responsibility for his or her behavior, but it does explain why many addicts cannot stop using drugs by sheer force of will alone.

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  • However, that doesn't absolve the parent of the responsibility to monitor their child's activity on the Web and make sure they know who their playmates are - just as they would with "real space" playmates.

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  • Some sporting activities require all players to sign release forms that absolve the coaches and any other people involved with activities that may result in injuries.

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  • He procured from the pope a bull authorizing his confessor to absolve him even at the moment of death.

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  • He may depose emperors and absolve the subjects of the unjust from their allegiance.

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  • The most accepted modern theory is that it is merely a catchword surviving from a longer phrase which proclaimed how, during such Indulgences, ordinary confessors might absolve from sins usually " reserved " to the Bishop or the Pope.

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  • Women should not attempt to absolve themselves of any responsibility for war by hiding behind a notion of male psychopathology.

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