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apology

[uh-pol-uh-jee] / əˈpɒl ə dʒi /


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The so-called New Orleans Five demanded an apology from the association, Kahn told me.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Smith removed the post, accepted the charges against him and, after receiving his punishment, sent a letter of apology to Alphonsi.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Elmo eventually responded in character, attempting to smooth things over with a pun-filled apology.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

In response to the backlash, Koc issued a brief apology published by Koc Holding on X, saying his remarks "were not intended to target any particular group".

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

It’s what I want to say to the families of all the boys of the Forty-Eighth, but it’s also the apology I wish was given to me.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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