apologize

I say all this not to apologize for the people movers, but to facilitate a sense of closure for the D.C. metro area as we approach the people mover’s demise.

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

“We sincerely apologize for the unexpected change and appreciate everyone’s understanding,” the band said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

“All current ticket holders for LA Jazz Festival events will be refunded in full within 30 days. We apologize deeply for this situation and vow to make this right over time.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

I apologize if the following seems a little hand wavy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

“You think I should apologize to Mr. Patterson?”

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

In one, apparently written during or after an overseas golfing trip, Harp apologizes for having sprinted after the president for lack of a golf cart.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026

And Nina Turner, another of the activists who led the boycott, said she wasn’t going to start shopping there again unless the company publicly apologizes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026

The lawsuit includes screenshots of the alleged exchanges, including one in which Rodriguez apologizes for not staying in touch with the director due to personal matters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2025

In the pilot, she is insecure and self-effacing; when a car almost runs her over, she apologizes to the driver.

From Salon ● Dec. 15, 2025

Mustafa’s voice is sincere, without a shred of the defensiveness that creeps in when he apologizes to our parents.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan

I apologized to the driver for keeping him waiting, and he wanted to know why I was so ecstatic.

From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026

But the corporation has not apologized for the underlying accusation — because the documentary’s producers and the BBC’s lawyers believe it is true.

From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026

Anthropic apologized and subsequently made those safeguards visible to users.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Nearing the end of his nine-show residency at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, the 64-year-old rock icon apologized to fans when he had to pull the plug nearly an hour early.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026

“Sorry,” I apologized as I flashed her one of my most winning smiles.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

People have gotten so used to preemptively apologizing for what they like that their mea culpas feel as reflexive as a sneeze.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

The video showed a 19-year-old woman apologizing for filming the aftermath of a drone attack on a warehouse belonging to online retailer Wildberries in the city of Krasnodar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

In a bid to unite the right before the convention, Flavio this week posted a video apologizing to Michelle, who quickly accepted the gesture of reconciliation.

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

Bailey Zimmerman is apologizing after a warrant for the country singer’s arrest was issued following an incident at a New Mexico hotel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

His face flamed, and it was only her holding up a warning finger that prevented him from apologizing.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor