guilt
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Fernandez argued that the weak evidence of his guilt constituted one of the “extraordinary and compelling reasons” that merits compassionate release under the First Step Act.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
Shortly after the foiled attack, Taylor Swift said it had filled her with "a new sense of fear" - and that the cancellations left her with a "tremendous amount of guilt".
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Over the course of a month, notice which ingredients disappear almost embarrassingly fast and which ones slowly expire in the back of your crisper drawer while radiating guilt.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Airbus said it would file an appeal with France’s Court of Cassation—its highest court—citing earlier rulings that acquitted it of guilt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
“Thanks, Mom,” I said, feeling a tug of guilt because I knew exactly what had put that fire under me.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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