remorse
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“Mother Mary” is as hair-raising as it is eyebrow-raising, all spectral senselessness until, out of nowhere, the eeriness gives way to a startling profundity as the film explores remorse with biblical repercussions.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
She said Price could not read or write but had contacted the judge to express his remorse for "causing a lifetime of pain to Harley's family".
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
"Xu Jiayin pleaded guilty and expressed remorse in court," the statement from the Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court in southern Guangdong province said, without elaborating further.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The onetime billionaire pleaded guilty and expressed remorse during the trial, according to Xinhua, which said the court would issue its judgments at a later date.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
“Is there anything else you feel remorse for?” he asked.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
Vocabulary lists containing remorse
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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"Marriage is a Private Affair" by Chinua Achebe
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