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guilt

[gilt] / gɪlt /


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I haven’t allowed the things that happen in my head — whether it’s fear or anger or guilt — to get in the way of a good decision or an opportunity for me.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

We’ll include advice from experts on how to move past the guilt and actually fix our finances.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Years later, her complicity filled her with retroactive rage and guilt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

In the new world of capital jurisprudence, however, nothing is simple, even when it could help determine the guilt or innocence of someone who faces execution.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

I felt a twinge of guilt when I thought of Cem and the other firefighters.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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