redemptive
adjective
re·demp·tive
ri-ˈdem(p)-tiv 
: of, relating to, or bringing about redemption
redemptive suffering
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Fans showered Castellanos with adoration — and a teammate showered him with a Gatorade bath — after his redemptive walkoff hit.
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Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 6 Oct. 2024
These beats may feel familiar, but Dream earns its redemptive ending and gives us a group of underdogs who are impossible not to root for.
—Megan Vick, EW.com, 28 Sep. 2024
For Murrow, the performance was a redemptive game of sorts.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2024
The new film is a redemptive restoration, and expansion, of what the original one was meant to be.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2024
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Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 6 Oct. 2024
These beats may feel familiar, but Dream earns its redemptive ending and gives us a group of underdogs who are impossible not to root for.
—Megan Vick, EW.com, 28 Sep. 2024
For Murrow, the performance was a redemptive game of sorts.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2024
The new film is a redemptive restoration, and expansion, of what the original one was meant to be.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Redemptive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redemptive. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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