apology
Example Sentences
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It is far wiser to investigate now than to spend the next century composing another apology.
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
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
“Am I about to receive an apology for all the food and cigarettes you’ve borrowed from me?”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing apology
Two-Faced Words: Contronyms
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