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sincere

[sin-seer] / sɪnˈsɪər /


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A spokesperson for the Met said they "recognise the considerable distress caused to Mr Linehan, and have offered our sincere apologies".

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Clara Brugada Molina, head of the city's government, expressed her "most sincere condolences" to the victims' families and pledged support in the coming days.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Protestants, writes Mr. Ryrie, were hamstrung by “deep cultural, structural and political forces” that made missionary work, even for the most adaptable and sincere, “very difficult.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Where does a sincere speaker using a medium with a motive fall?

From Slate Jun. 12, 2026

Whether he is sincere, it is a little hard to say: having emphasized his belief in miracles, he proceeds to make the concept of a miracle entirely subjective only a few paragraphs later.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

“There is no sincerer love than the love of food,” reads the slip of paper.

From Washington Post Apr. 21, 2015

Guarantee us peace," begged Mr. Guinness, "and Germany will find she has no sincerer and no more useful friend in the world than Britain!

From Time Magazine Archive

Another Richmond editorial said, “There will in all the earth be no sincerer mourners than the people of the southern section of this Union.”

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

He spoke in a sincerer manner, looking more sharply at the glowing face.

From Janet of the Dunes by Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa)

His three friends, Graham, Aberdeen, and Herbert, still viewed the proceeding with entire disfavour, and no counsels were ever dictated by sincerer affection and solicitude.

From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 by Morley, John

“Skydive Perris offers its sincerest condolences to the individual’s family and politely asks for privacy as we mourn together as a community,” according to the statement.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2026

"What happened today in Teotihuacan hurts us deeply. I express my sincerest solidarity to the people affected and their families," Sheinbaum wrote.

From Barron's Apr. 20, 2026

If imitation truly is the sincerest form of flattery, perhaps Americans should take a bow.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

Life-altering in the sincerest sense of the word, “The Mother Lode” comedically chronicles Rosebud Baker’s journey into motherhood, in real time.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 10, 2025

"May I express my sincerest apologies for the illness of your mother, our queen," I say with a bow, and kiss two fingers to place at my heart.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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