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has repented

  • present perfect of repent (3rd person singular).

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He added during his sentencing that he has "repented and asked God for forgiveness".

From BBC Nov. 16, 2022

Officially, Patricia is daughter of the game warden, a great, burly white hunter who has repented and now lives only to prevent other hunters from harming his animals.

From Time Magazine Archive

He has been a great sinner, but he has repented.

From How It All Came Round by Meade, L. T.

M. de Pradines was wild in his youth; but he has repented.

From A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest by Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford

"And sorely he has repented marrying me," added Mrs. Yorke, who liked occasionally to crack a dry jest against matrimony, even though it should be at her own expense.

From Shirley by Brontë, Charlotte