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Merciful

/mˈɜrsɪfəl/
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(adj) Showing mercy.

In the name of God, The most Gracious, The most Merciful.
In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
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The judge's ____ decision to reduce the sentence was based on the defendant's genuine remorse and clean record.

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