apology
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Anything other than a large, loud apology is navel-gazing on their part.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Smith removed the post, accepted the charges against him and, after receiving his punishment, sent a letter of apology to Alphonsi.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Grossman: “Sir, I have an apology for the Iskanders for everything that they’ve gone through.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Elmo eventually responded in character, attempting to smooth things over with a pun-filled apology.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
“How else would Edie know about my vitiligo? That’s why Ruby sent me that apology text.”
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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Two-Faced Words: Contronyms
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