Example Sentences

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“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

Mary Harris: I wonder if you’ve talked to Democrats who are regretting their decision now.

From Slate • Oct. 5, 2021

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