apology
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Owens alleged editorial interference from management, while McMahon had been unwilling to issue an apology to Trump as part of any potential settlement of the lawsuit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Mr. Griffin settled for a public apology, plus an assurance that the IRS “has made substantial investments in its data security to strengthen its safeguarding of taxpayer information.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The company pleaded guilty to supplying water unfit for human consumption at an earlier hearing, offering a "full and unreserved apology".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The medical director of an NHS trust has issued a public apology over "failures" at an inquiry after staff inappropriately accessed the medical records of the Nottingham attacks victims.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
She’d accepted her apology, but that didn't matter to the others now that the news-boxes had reported about the incident.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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