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"forgive for" is not correct and usable in written English.
To express the idea "forgive [someone] for [an action]" in English, you need to use a structure like "forgive [someone] [for doing something]". For example: "I forgive him for losing my laptop."
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When we asked them about whether they could ever forgive for the Holocaust, a common answer would omit any references to forgiving per se and would instead focus on forgetting: "We must never forget about the Holocaust.
We forgive for ourselves.
We don't forgive for others.
Brian Wilson we can forgive, for he knows not what he does.
She was rebelling against a mother, of whom she said, "I will never, ever forgive for not being glamorous".
What other food would you forgive for pricking your fingertips, overflowing your compost bucket and killing your best wines?
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Forgiven for what?
Algerians could be forgiven for doubting it.
Fans can be forgiven for losing interest.
You could be forgiven for thinking so.
EUROPEANS might be forgiven for feeling bruised.
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