regret
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Kyla Harris, the co-creator and star of BBC comedy drama series We Might Regret This, has been with her partner for eight years.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
He was an initiator of "Inked Without Regret", a 2020 declaration seen by the court as evidence of the subversive intentions of its signatories.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
And Keith McNally’s “I Regret Almost Everything”—raw, honest and beautifully written—reveals the man behind New York’s most iconic restaurants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Regret replayed in her mind until Jay found a match: Abby Sherr, 80, whose Pacific Palisades home survived.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025
“Sir, I think I’ve, ah, pieced it together. I’ve been studying General Ewell’s, ah, operation. Regret to say, very strange. There is much confusion in that camp.”
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
Vocabulary lists containing regret
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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"Mother Tongue" by Amy Tan
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