apology
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What makes this apology so powerful is also what makes the rest of the encyclical so frustrating.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Grossman: “Sir, I have an apology for the Iskanders for everything that they’ve gone through.”
From Los Angeles Times • 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
Shaking the captain’s hand and offering an apology for what might have seemed like a lecture, he disappeared into the evening shadows.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Two-Faced Words: Contronyms
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