Sentence examples for lack of regret from inspiring English sources

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What they desperately want to avoid, he said, is a situation like Paul Manafort faced last month when a judge questioned his seeming lack of regret.

"[Her lack of regret] really proves my point that clearly she doesn't have any understanding of the deep offence she has caused - so we took the right decision".

• To the Sports Editor: Rick Porter, the owner of Eight Belles, expressed his lack of regret at entering her in the Kentucky Derby.

A reader might be tempted to doubt her lack of regret about her childlessness if she did not so plainly admit to the delight of her few months of pregnancy before a miscarriage in her early 40s.

"You're not always looking back, saying, 'I wish I did this.' " That lack of regret means that fewer companies are drastically increasing or cutting production in an effort to catch up with a trend they think they might be missing.

It is precisely this lack of regret, this ignoring and skewing of history, that might be termed "institutional racism" – or, as David Cameron put it in an uncharacteristic article about racial inequality in Britain earlier this year, "something … ingrained, institutional and insidious".

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Her lack of regrets is "a kind of grace that a beauty can have".

Although no one political party has a monopoly on the presidential apology, Republicans, more often than Democrats, have equated a lack of public regret with strength, particularly in conducting foreign policy.

The experiment confirmed to Jenkins his lack of career regrets, and he said he decided to listen to his position coach, Mark Carrier, who told him to look no further than the next season.

O. Scott) 'The Bourne Legacy' (PG-13, 2 05) Less a thrilling franchise reboot than a solid salvage mission, the fourth installment of the "Bourne" spy series replaces Matt Damon with a sympathetic Jeremy Renner, who handles the action persuasively even if the fight sequences lack a sense of regret or even sorrow.

(Scott) 'The Bourne Legacy' (PG-13, 2 05) Less a thrilling franchise reboot than a solid salvage mission, the fourth installment of the "Bourne" spy series replaces Matt Damon with a sympathetic Jeremy Renner, who handles the action persuasively even if the fight sequences lack a sense of regret or even sorrow.

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