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remorse

[ri-mawrs] / rɪˈmɔrs /


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Solicitor Philip Breen, acting on behalf of Love, said that while his client had waived the right to a pre-sentence report, she has expressed both genuine remorse and shame for what she did.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Our results suggest that a growing number of them – especially moderates, African Americans and young people – are experiencing voter’s remorse.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

People with strong psychopathic traits often show reduced empathy, little remorse for harmful actions, and, in some cases, a greater likelihood of criminal behavior.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

“It shows that the department has no remorse for animals or anyone,” he told KTLA.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

I laughed before I could stop myself, then felt a twinge of remorse.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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