spirit of reconciliation

collocation in English

meaningsofspiritandreconciliation

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spirit
noun
uk
/ˈspɪr.ɪt/us
/ˈspɪr.ət/
a particular way of thinking, feeling, or behaving, especially a way that is typical of a particular group of people, an activity, a time, or ...
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reconciliation
noun
uk
/ˌrek.ənˌsɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌrek.ənˌsɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
a situation in which two people or groups of people become friendly again after they ...
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(Definition ofspiritandreconciliationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A new 'spiritofreconciliation' transformed the first half of the seventeenth century into a golden age for the reformed order, which increasingly attracted patronage.
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Any intensification of violence by either side at this stage is clearly contrary to thespiritofreconciliationthat we are trying to create.
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Any intensification of violence by either side at this stage is clearly contrary to thespiritofreconciliationwhich we are trying to create.
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I have every hope and reason to believe that the arrangements will go ahead in aspiritofreconciliationand hope for the future.
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One is thespiritofreconciliationand compromise.
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In vain do we wait for a political gesture in aspiritofreconciliation.
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We will endeavour to do so in aspiritofreconciliationand objectivity.
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We will be looking forward in aspiritofreconciliationto maintaining law and order.
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Thespiritofreconciliationwas frowned upon, parties were allowed to remain aloof, and the result was a growing feeling of friction on both sides.
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The future is promising, provided that all those in the industry work together in aspiritofreconciliation, putting the divisions of the past behind them.
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We do not want to see merely the negative side that we have seen in the debate, which to my mind has lacked much in thespiritofreconciliation.
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It does not merely involve rejection of partisanship, but reflects a positivespiritofreconciliationof opposite views.
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Acknowledging our shared history allows us to move forward in partnership and in aspiritofreconciliation.
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I also appeal for aspiritofreconciliationand forgiveness amongst us all...
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May it be that, after the many centuries of fear, suspicion and hate, more and more aspiritofreconciliationand mutual trust will spread abroad.
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