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ashamed

[uh-sheymd] / əˈʃeɪmd /


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In November, he told the student newspaper that he was deeply ashamed of his actions and takes full responsibility “for my misguided decision to continue communicating with Mr. Epstein.”

From Salon

“The Mexican government was ashamed of the film,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times

“We shouldn’t be ashamed of being right-wing anymore,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The worst thing that colonisation has done is to make us ashamed of ourselves," he said.

From Barron's

"Mr Sherborne you should be ashamed of yourself ... given what Mr and Mrs Lawrence went through I wouldn't begrudge them any money."

From BBC