Example Sentences
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McElwee refuses to scrub the truth from his personal histories, choosing instead to confront his own regrets head-on.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
He said Stewart regrets what happens and has been "very affected" since his conviction.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Rubli deeply regrets taking the therapist’s advice, but says she blames herself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
She said she "regrets not having consulted the reviews and having rushed to this surgeon".
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
He felt giddy, but after he clicked Send, regrets assailed him.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
