regret

Example Sentences

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“If that is the case ... at least come forward and say, ‘I regret it.’

From Los Angeles Times

In the widely shared video, Summers expressed “regret” and “shame” for his connection to Epstein at the start of a lecture.

From Salon

Reiterating her apology, Constance said: "It was never my intention to have Professor Jay be the subject of so much intrusion and attention and I very much regret that."

From BBC

The spokesperson said the council regretted that the situation had "reached this point" and acknowledged the "profound impact" it would have on Northern Ireland's criminal justice system, including victims, defendants and witnesses.

From BBC

"There is a lot of regret that it's come to the current situation."

From Barron's