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are regretting

  • present progressive of regret.

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That these two former state chief executives are regretting their previous choices underscores the brutal and terrible effect that the death penalty has on anyone that it touches.

From Slate May 31, 2023

“And I’m wondering if they are regretting that decision, given the supply-chain issues and price hikes we’re now experiencing.”

From New York Times Aug. 5, 2022

New research shows that college graduates are regretting their decisions to attend certain schools once they face post-graduation debt, especially after COVID-19 forced a shift to online learning.

From Fox News Mar. 4, 2021

Now, some of those writers are regretting it, citing the widening gulf between the groups.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2019

“I can always tell, Wormtail! You are regretting that you ever returned to me. I revolt you. I see you flinch when you look at me, feel you shudder when you touch me. “

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling