apology
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The Pope issued the clearest apology yet for the Church's involvement in legitimising slavery and its delay in condemning it for centuries.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
But a warranted apology from Candace Owens does not redeem her.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
Three hours later, he posted an apology for his communications blunder.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
His comment came a day after Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called the activists' treatment "intolerable" and demanded an apology by Israel.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Technically, given the rules of the code duello, Burr should have felt obliged to accept Hamilton’s explanation as the equivalent of an apology.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Two-Faced Words: Contronyms
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