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Usage for expiation


He said the six suspected drug cartel hit men implicated in the killings "still have the chance to save themselves" but that will involve "serving out the sentence that corresponds to these crimes, as a means of remorse, expiation, awareness of their ...

The Sand Creek Massacre set the tone for the corrupt and inept handling of native tribes by the BIA over the past century and a half, so it would be fitting for the government to consign bureaucrats to Fort Lyon as part of a larger plan for expiation ...

After an initial series of “expiation Shylocks” in which the character was played as an innocent, more sinned against than sinning, Germans began to incorporate their own past into the play. In a 1995 adaptation, the premise was Jewish prisoners at ...

McNamara, in expiation for his perceived Vietnam War role, shanghaied the World Bank from its original mission of financing long-term infrastructure projects into “soft” balance-of-payments lending — a former IMF monopoly — and support of ephemeral ...

Ken Clarke simply fell into that weird moral black hole which now exists in which rape is the one crime on the statute book for which no expiation can ever be advanced and for which nothing but the maximum punishment will ever suffice. ...


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