repent
Example Sentences
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Carvey told Sherman's Gaetz that he had time to repent.
From Salon • Dec. 8, 2024
The Tulkarm Brigades statement said anyone who had been working with Israeli security services had until Dec. 5 to come forward and repent.
From Reuters • Nov. 25, 2023
Choi wondered whether he would ever get the opportunity to publicly repent before he died.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2023
"Not only do I not repent any of this, I am proud of it," he added.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2023
He spoke quickly, as if to give himself no time to repent of his offer, and hurried away even before my husband had assented.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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