regret
Example Sentences
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He said his client deeply regretted his incident.
From BBC
Naomi Osaka said Friday she wants to leave the Australian Open with no regrets and will go on the attack as she attempts to win the title for a third time.
From Barron's
An IDF statement relating to that day said they fired at "suspicious individuals" west of the Yellow Line, adding that the incident remained under review and that it "regrets any harm to uninvolved individuals".
From BBC
Ms. Schilinski roams in and out of all the impressions and recollections, most of them stained by sadness and regret, without turning maudlin or melodramatic.
The bank, which has said it regrets its ties to the financier, fired back that it had raised red flags with the government, which had failed to act.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.