regret
Example Sentences
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He expressed "regret" on Wednesday that international efforts had failed to disarm Iran.
From Barron's
“Flock sincerely regrets the confusion and mistrust this has created within several communities, and made every effort possible to determine the cause of each reported instance of inadvertent sharing,” the post read.
From Los Angeles Times
Sam Altman said that while he didn’t regret signing a deal with the Defense Department, he wished he hadn’t announced the decision so quickly.
Campbell said he has “big regrets” over canceling several con appearances over the summer but noted, “Treatment needs and professional obligations don’t always go hand-in-hand.”
From Los Angeles Times
The rapper said he felt "extreme regret, shame and remorse" over Tamang's death.
From BBC
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