apologize
verb (used without object)
to offer an apology or excuse for some fault, insult, failure, or injury.
will apologize
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future tenseof apologize.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"We recognize this and will apologize to those who experienced a competitive disadvantage or experienced anxiety because of the policies in effect at the time," said a statement on its website.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2025
“I can’t speak to when people will apologize for this tragedy. I’m heartbroken, and I will tell you and anyone out there, ‘I’m so sorry you went through this.’
From Washington Times ● Sep. 8, 2023
They are likely to assess Mr. Kishida’s visit on whether — and how directly — he will apologize for that past.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2023
I hope that those who made that suggestion will apologize and retract what they say.
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2021
He will apologize, put the book aside, a small corner of a page turned over to mark his place.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
