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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

So with the heart that, having sinned against God, has repented.

From The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation by Hughson, Shirley C.

"No doubt he has repented," Miss Baker said one day to Miss Todd.

From Miss Mackenzie by Trollope, Anthony

"But suppose that she has repented of her treatment of you?"

From Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 by Kock, Charles Paul de