remorse

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"The Jewish community will want to see a genuine remorse and change before believing that the appropriate place to test this sincerity is on the main stage at the Wireless Festival," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

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

But they felt remorse as well, as employees of a company that had failed its people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Then when Wang Lung heard her say this all his old remorse smote him and he answered her fiercely, “I will have no death in my house and I can pay the silver.”

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck