apologize
Example Sentences
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Locals apologize for the trash piling up on street corners, as garbage pickup has halted.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
He added: "I sincerely apologize for this, but I am continuing my efforts to improve."
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
"I sincerely apologize for this, but I am continuing my efforts to improve," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Following the hearing, Paul called Mullin’s refusal to apologize “unacceptable.”
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
“Maybe I should apologize for what I said about his mom,” I say.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.