apology
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Kim Jong Un swapped threats for praise, calling the South Korean leader’s recent apology for a drone incursion a wise move.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
He issued an apology for the scandals in January, taking out a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal that attributed his behavior to his bipolar disorder.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
The birth mothers and adoptees have campaigned for years for an apology from the UK government, arguing that many of the mother and baby homes were paid for by the state.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
The next morning, the Huskies posted Auriemma’s first apology on X.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Clare fiddled with his monocle, grappling with an apology.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Two-Faced Words: Contronyms
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