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sincere

[sin-seer] / sɪnˈsɪər /


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Koizumi left the shrine without responding to reporters' questions, but he later said on Instagram that he visited to "offer his sincere condolences to the heroic spirits who sacrificed their precious lives for the nation."

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Amanda Knox's debut Edinburgh Fringe show has opened to mixed reactions, with critics describing it as "sincere" and "painfully unfunny".

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

However, the less sincere that shift is, the greater the fallout when it turns out to be for naught.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

“I wish to extend my most sincere apologies to everyone impacted by my words,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

“Sorry ’bout that,” she says in a sincere voice.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott

“There is no sincerer love than the love of food,” reads the slip of paper.

From Washington Post Apr. 21, 2015

Guarantee us peace," begged Mr. Guinness, "and Germany will find she has no sincerer and no more useful friend in the world than Britain!

From Time Magazine Archive

Another Richmond editorial said, “There will in all the earth be no sincerer mourners than the people of the southern section of this Union.”

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

To Lucilius he pays also the sincerer tribute of frequent imitation.

From The Roman Poets of the Republic by W. Y. Sellar

But she had a sincerer love for purity of manners than posterity has commonly believed.

From Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography by W. (William) Stebbing

“Skydive Perris offers its sincerest condolences to the individual’s family and politely asks for privacy as we mourn together as a community,” according to the statement.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2026

A spokesperson for Coronation Street said: "We're very sorry to hear of Alan Rothwell's passing and extend our sincerest condolences to his family at this very sad time."

From BBC May 14, 2026

"What happened today in Teotihuacan hurts us deeply. I express my sincerest solidarity to the people affected and their families," Sheinbaum wrote.

From Barron's Apr. 20, 2026

To Mr. Kerrigan, I send my sincerest condolences.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 13, 2025

And she got results: the Maryland State Senate sent a resolution on fancy paper, saying, “Be it hereby known to all that The Senate of Maryland offers its sincerest congratulations to Henrietta Lacks.”

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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