Word: pardoner
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...Eastern liberal who makes conservative bet tors uneasy, but clearly a thoroughbred ... Fast on any track, and he has been on many, with four Cabinet posts in the past five years ... As Mr. Clean (or mostly clean) in Watergate, could offset some resentment of Ford's pardon of Nixon ... Commerce spot poor training for the Veep Sweeps, but Ford could give him added responsibilities ... Known to balk at the whip and for being aloof...
...desk telling him his wife had taken a lover, and signed it "a well-wisher." Dostoevsky almost choked when he read it. She explained that it was a "practical joke" to test his trust in her, and the familiar scene re-enacted itself: a humiliating appeal for her pardon, her acceptance of his apologies, and a blissful reunion...
...page document left no doubt that Nixon would have been indicted after his resignation for various crimes, notably the cover-up of White House involvement in the wiretap-burglary. He was saved only by President Ford's pardon...
...some reason, the spectacle of Brown atop the Ivy football standings is simply not, well, kosher. And not only do the Bruins lead (pardon me, share the lead with Princeton), but they are being billed as the team to beat, the cream of the crop, the Ohio State of the Ivies...
...bring him a parole or pardon She brought no silver, no pomp or style It was a halo sent down from heaven's light The sweetest gift, a mother's smile...