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remorse

[ri-mawrs] / rɪˈmɔrs /


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Aryan said Najib had denied the charges against him and showed "no remorse".

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

He appeared free of remorse, repeatedly asking, “What did I do wrong, bro?”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

His regret lingers alongside his grief, allowing the viewer to understand his complex feelings of remorse.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

In a court filing ahead of the sentencing, Boelter’s attorneys said his plea and request for multiple life sentences was an effort in showing remorse.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

But my blood was pumping furiously through my body, washing away any remorse I might have felt.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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