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__Impunity__ Ashley M


 * > Name: || Ashley M ||
 * > Word: || Impunity ||
 * > Source: || Savage Wars of Peace, Max Boot, "Butcher and Bolt", //Pirates of the Carribbean,// pg 41//.// ||
 * > Appropriate Definition: || noun. exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss. ||
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 * > Context Sentences: || "Spain had little ability to protect U.S. ships-- and little interest, either, since many American merchants were trading with breakaway republics that the Spanish navy was trying to blockade. Thus pirates operated with virtual impunity in the countless coves of Puerto Rico and Cuba, both Spanish colonies. Their vessels ranged from rowboats to large sailing ships, some flying the famous Jolly Roger skull-and-crossbones flag, others under a plain blood-red banner."  ||

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