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The phrase "apologise for not" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when expressing regret for failing to do something or not meeting an expectation. Example: "I apologise for not being able to attend the meeting yesterday."
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Never apologise for not being someone else.
He did not specifically apologise for not paying tax.
More refreshing still is her refusal to apologise for not having the so-called "perfect shape".
I like it, and can only apologise for not loving it.
I apologise for not coming to terms with those regional differences.
"We are happy to do that and apologise for not making it clear previously.
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Cardinal George apologised for not acting sooner.
He apologised for not apologising earlier.
The crime writer, Agatha Christie, even apologised for not smoking.
He apologised for not knowing his material better.
NHS Blood and Transplant has apologised for not meeting donors' expectations.
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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