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regret

[ri-gret] / rɪˈgrɛt /




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"However, we regret that proactive measures taken to prevent secondary damage and explanations based on clear facts regarding last year's data breach were not sufficiently reflected" in the commission's decision, it said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

"I don't regret anything," Infantino said when asked about the World Cup being held by the United States.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“The comments do not reflect the Tribeca Festival’s values, and we regret the hurt and offense they have caused.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Still, she said, “I absolutely do not regret my decision.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“Gruzunks! Don’t make me regret it. Resilience, how do you want to proceed?”

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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