apologize
Example Sentences
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Close said at the beginning of the tournament she had to apologize to a player because she “really screwed up.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
"I sincerely apologize for this, but I am continuing my efforts to improve," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Mullin declined to apologize to Paul for his past comments and, referring to the assault by his neighbor, said "I don't think anybody should be hit by surprise."
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Following the hearing, Paul called Mullin’s refusal to apologize “unacceptable.”
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
“Go on. But you’ve got to apologize to your aunt Goldie and Peach. I want today to be a peaceful day, Comfort.”
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.