repentance
Example Sentences
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The two go “hand-in-hand,” she said, pointing to Scripture from the Book of Galatians that includes a message to “restore one another” after sin, mistakes and repentance.
From Seattle Times
He said the new fund is part of the church’s “journey of repentance.”
From Seattle Times
“We are deeply sorry and ashamed and want to take this opportunity to begin again in the spirit of repentance which our faith teaches us,” he said.
From Seattle Times
The prosecutor said in a statement Panzeri signed a "repentance agreement", where he commits to make "substantial, revealing, truthful and complete statements" about parties involved, and crimes committed, in the case.
From Reuters
Rather than demanding U.S. repentance for this, Kishida had shown he was "just a service attendant for the Americans".
From Reuters
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