apologizing

Example Sentences

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Bailey Zimmerman is apologizing after a warrant for the country singer’s arrest was issued following an incident at a New Mexico hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

The city issued a statement on Monday, apologizing for the incident and assuring the public that the inclusion of the images was not intentional.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

His mistake is one people often make, not apologizing when the only right thing to do is apologize.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The sentiment is unobjectionable, though the act of apologizing is made infinitely easier when the sins belong to unnamed others in centuries past.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Whoever you’re apologizing to could throw that sorry right back at you if they wanted.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender