apologies

Example Sentences

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In 2016, the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg issued two apologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“My apologies i didn’t see this person with my eyes and couldn’t hear clearly,” Carpenter wrote Saturday on X. “My reaction was pure confusion, sarcasm and not ill intended. Could have handled it better!”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

“We have removed it from our platforms and send our apologies to Michael J. Fox and his family,” the network said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Evolutionary theory is no longer heretical, Galileo has been issued a hall pass to heaven, and quite a few sincere if entirely inadequate apologies have been issued, mostly to people long dead.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

“Miles, without a z. My apologies for the stuff I said about your dad in our battle.”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas