remorse

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He said Huczynski took full responsibility for what he had done and showed "remorse, embarrassment and shame", recognised the impact - causing alarm and panic - and apologised unreservedly for his behaviour.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 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

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

The rapper said he felt "extreme regret, shame and remorse" over Tamang's death.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

I was not sensible then of the rebukes of remorse; nor am I now.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson