regret
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The US rapper has subsequently expressed regret for his conduct, blaming it on his bipolar disorder.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung expressed regret to Pyongyang Monday over drones sent into North Korea earlier this year, actions he called "irresponsible".
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Relief because the final weeks were desperately poor, but regret too because De Zerbi - a former ultra with immense passion - looked at times a perfect fit for the Mediterranean club.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
The bass genius Thundercat has, to his regret, been spending way too much time absorbing bad news on his phone.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Matt read, “‘The editors of the Cucaracha Voice regret a misleading story published in Saturday’s edition concerning Miss Heidi Kuckenbacker’s class at Irwin J. Sneed Elementary School.’”
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
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