apology
Example Sentences
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Rousseau had earlier issued an apology over his English-only message, saying he was saddened that his limited French "has diverted attention from the profound grief of the families."
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Air Canada Chief Executive Michael Rousseau issued an apology about his inability to speak French after facing sharp criticism from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
However, the post fell short of a formal apology, which could mean the controversy won’t end swiftly.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
Now, Fielder is backing fresh calls for a formal apology from the government.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Fischer drove to the Saga Hotel early on the morning of July 6 and accompanied the bellboy to Spassky’s room to watch him slide the apology under the door.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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