guilt
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Participants also reported lower levels of negative emotions, including sadness and guilt.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
It was difficult to determine what that guilt could ever produce.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
"We're responsible for their medical treatment, whether they do get treatment or they don't get treatment," Ficker says, "so there's often a lot of guilt associated with that - and that's normal."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
It’s during a monologue in the seventh episode that we learn what haunts Wyck most: the guilt of causing his childhood friend’s drowning, which has weighed on him ever since.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
An overwhelming mix of shame, guilt and love wash over me like a giant wave.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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