remorse
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Yang pleaded guilty and "expressed remorse in his final statement", according to state media.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
In an interview with NBC4, the neighbor who called police expressed remorse for making the call.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
Abdulmohsen showed "no remorse, regret or introspection whatsoever", Boettchner told the court.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
In the boy’s file, Hodson wrote that Rudakubana was “cold and calculating” and had expressed no remorse or emotions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
She said it from her heart, understanding that she could not eat another mouthful either, out of remorse for bringing on the death of her adversary.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Vocabulary lists containing remorse
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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"Marriage is a Private Affair" by Chinua Achebe
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