The opposite was the result, for with Lincoln's death, the possibility of peace with magnanimity died.

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Others will need to show more magnanimity if trade's millennial momentum is to be regained.

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Mr Sharif presumably hoped that this act of magnanimity would bring peace to the city.

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And the League's promise of magnanimity has been overshadowed by brazen attempts to entrench its rule.

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Moreover, the government hopes that its magnanimity will help it to win economic aid from rich countries.

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As usual, the authorities showed their supposed magnanimity by letting out some political prisoners for the holidays.

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Mr Singh's defence, that to let Pakistan air fictive grievances was a tribute to Indian magnanimity and strength, looked weak.

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It was long on rhetoric and extremely short on magnanimity or reconciliation.

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Indian Epics are no short of such stories of magnanimity.

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We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, which, would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence.

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As with the late 1940s, such an expression of resolve and magnanimity in our own time may prove to be the key not only to the securing of a Free Iraq, but a decisive factor in making the world safer for democracy in the decades to come.

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