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beg pardon

[beg-pahr-dn] / ˌbɛgˈpɑr dn /


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Looking back to the past, no effort to beg pardon and to seek to repair the harm done will ever be sufficient.

From Salon • Aug. 20, 2018

"Looking back to the past, no effort to beg pardon and to seek to repair the harm done will ever be sufficient," the pontiff continued.

From Salon • Aug. 20, 2018

Do we have to beg pardon every time we take action?

From Time Magazine Archive

I, a member of Holy Redeemer Church, humbly beg pardon.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Well then. But I mean, the whole war could be damn well over soon, beg pardon, and my boys would have missed it. And these are Virginians, sir, and have a certain pride.”

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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