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sorry

[sor-ee, sawr-ee] / ˈsɒr i, ˈsɔr i /




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The thing is: The interview, a bizarre attempt at mutual rehabilitation, is a compelling listen, I am sorry to say.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

"This is a failure. This is the failure of the welfare system, but it's a failure, I'm sorry, of the school system, the skills system, the health system," he told the programme.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Channel 4 chief executive Priya Dogra said the women's accounts were "very troubling", adding: "Their distress is clear, and for that, I am of course deeply sorry."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

If you dare to ask, sorry, their recipes for pizza dough and tomato sauce are secret, only passed down along the founders’ bloodlines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“When life gives you crap… turn it into fertilizer. Ah, sorry, that was probably stupid.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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