Users so far have forgiven Facebook when it went too far in sharing information.
But I think enthusiasts have forgiven its outside on account of its famously overachieving insides.
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Hearts could have forgiven for thinking they had secured their share of the points.
In a year's time, fund managers will have forgiven and forgotten the capital controls saga.
Investors seem to have forgiven Nokia for the hole in its footprint, bidding its shares up 76% this year.
"If we'd have known the truth from the start we could have forgiven them - everybody makes mistakes, " he said.
Churchill was of course in the midst of fighting a war against the Nazis, so people may have forgiven him for being a bit testy.
They have forgiven foibles, such as his past drinking, outrageous remarks and angry outbursts, most recently flinging a Liberal policy book at a young legislative page.
I'm thinking primarily of Europe, since we have forgiven their debts in the past and we rescued them from German aggression (twice) and protected them from Soviet expansion.
Of course, we miss our family and friends terribly, but they have forgiven us for leaving and welcome us enthusiastically when we rent a house near them for a visit.
In any case, voters have forgiven many moral shortcomings.
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However fans will have forgiven him for this after all they had just beaten Pakistan 2-1 which was India's maiden Test and one-day series victories on Pakistani soil in the first full tour across the border in 14 years.
Fifteen years on, most Barca fans have forgiven Laudrup for his betrayal, even though he did eventually win the title with Real in 1995, becoming the only man to win five La Liga titles in a row with two different clubs.
You have now forgiven, accepted and transformed, you have understood that all your creations are your responsibility and decided to become a conscious creator.
Although Mr Chissano now makes similar noises, some Mozambicans have not forgiven Frelimo for its past radicalism.
He would have been forgiven if he had opted for a private life of comfort and ease.
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However, he could have been forgiven for being disheartened that his best shots had not floored Martinez.
Indeed, there have been so many mistakes, fans could have been forgiven for thinking they were watching University Challenge.
One might have been forgiven for thinking it was an April Fool's joke.
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Dakota and Juan would have been forgiven for not going back in.
But many Villa fans have not forgiven him for criticising the club for a lack of ambition when he left 10 years ago.
But whatever the progress, few debts have been forgiven to date.
Some of the country's debts have been forgiven, but not enough.
Despite the furore, the midfielder has received support from his coach Ewald Lienan, who -- as a German -- could have been forgiven for criticizing the footballer's actions.
White could have been forgiven for thinking his England career was at an end after admitting he had lost much of his pace after a back injury in 2001.
The Old Trafford crowd could have been forgiven for expecting an avalanche of goals at this point, but Boro failed to play the role of willing lambs to the slaughter.
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And when Niemi somehow clawed away Kanu's header from a corner in first-half injury time, the hosts could have been forgiven for thinking it was not going to be their day.
In fact, some have never forgiven the British colonialists for arbitrarily throwing together a myriad ethnic and religious groups, and then leaving them to try and get on with each other.
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