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forgive me

INTERJECTION
excuse me
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“Of course, some members of my family will never forgive me for writing a book,” Harry later told the BBC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

"I've asked God to forgive me, which he has," he added.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

When Banks purrs, “You have no idea what we have planned for Cycle 25,” you’ll have to forgive me for taking that as a threat, not a tease.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

"I'm getting old. You have to forgive me, I just can't carry on any more," he said, adding he had suffered a stroke several years ago.

From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025

“Well, it won’t help you get your name in the paper, so you’ll have to forgive me if I disagree,” Mom says.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King




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