guilt
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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
An agreement with the FTC would be predicated on no admission of guilt or wrongdoing, some of the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
And that’s perfectly OK for them, because they won’t suffer a pang of guilt because of their decision, and they won’t actually feel better about accepting the $150 if they give half of it away.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
The judge would have to infer guilt from the fact that stories contained private information, and, he claimed, Mail journalists had a "propensity" to use unlawful methods.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
You could easily be accused of guilt just by knowing the wrong people.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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