remorse
Example Sentences
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Steyer has repeatedly expressed remorse about his former firm’s ties with the detention company.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Wixon still denies she has done anything wrong, and has shown no remorse for her actions, Fletcher said.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
The magistrate presiding over this case said he had decided against jail because of Goreraza's remorse and the fact that he was a first-time offender.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Williams responded, “You know, it is what it is. I feel, like, no remorse for that.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
It took three steps for the remorse to hit her.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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