The phrase "as pardon" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It is not a standard expression and may confuse readers due to its lack of context or clarity.
Example: "He asked for forgiveness, but it was not given as pardon."
Alternatives: "as forgiveness" or "as an excuse".
Indeed, the artists of El Paso tend to see the city as, pardon the expression, a blank canvas.
Other industry observers point to the changing nature of romance — less intimacy combined with the greater license to comment on a partner's personal habits — as, pardon the pun, a disincentive.
"This is extraordinary," said Margaret Colgate Love, who served as pardon attorney at the Justice Department in the 1990s.
Senior Justice Department lawyer Deborah Leff will be taking over as pardon attorney from Ronald L. Rodgers, who has headed the office since 2008.
In one speech he brought the house down when he introduced his party's Armenian candidate, Garo Paylan, as "pardon my French".
And then right through the quick, into what Wittgenstein memorably defined as (pardon my crude translation from the German) "that which exhausts, of itself, the will to speak": "He picked up his instrument.
These include the appointment of a clean and competent cabinet, action against high-ranking officials accused of corruption, and avoiding previous mis-steps, such as pardoning drug traffickers.
Instead, Digeser seeks to divest political forgiveness of any personal feelings whatsoever in favor of a performative account in which such overt behaviors as pardoning a criminal or waiving a debt signify forgiveness.
Neither the standard definition of forgiveness nor the many philosophical accounts of it attempt to carefully distinguish between forgiveness and the various cognates often associated with it, such as pardoning, excusing, and tolerating or otherwise endorsing wrongs.
Public birthday wishes from a first spouse to the president are as predictable as pardons for turkeys on Thanksgiving and pardons for donors on Jan . 20
A 1995 Office of Legal Counsel OLCC) opinion notes that presidents throughout U.S. history "have asserted the power to issue pardons prior to conviction, and the consistent view of the Attorneys General has been that such pardons have as full an effect as pardons issued after conviction".
