remorseful
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SpaceX’s shares have surged nearly 50% in their first two days of trading and left in their wake a trail of remorseful traders who had sold too early.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
SpaceX shares have surged nearly 50% in their first days of trading and left a trail of remorseful traders in their wake: those who sold too early.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
He’s deeply remorseful about how he wronged family, friends and colleagues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Defence barrister Matt Mortimer said Murch had no money and was ashamed and remorseful.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
He emptied the bowl into the toilet and then instantly felt remorseful.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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