Sentence examples for regret referring from inspiring English sources

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Ms. Bart's client was suffering from what lawyers call "U.T.M.A. regret," referring to the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, the law that most states have adopted to regulate custodial accounts.

Later, when we reached out to him over Skype chat, he retracted a little, writing, "I regret referring to them as sex workers now.

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He did express regret at the loss of life, and said that a year ago he had not done so because he thought a question about regret referred only to his decisions.

This category includes subcategories that express empathic communication, positive emotion or reference to general social or personal elements of negotiations, i.e. "show concern or express understanding," "show positive emotion," "express apology or regret," "refer to trust and relationship," "express hope," and "make off-task comments".

Coe was also asked if he regretted referring to Diack as the sport's "spiritual leader" when he succeeded him.

Married with two children, he has now retired from the military and has published a book in which he claims to have no regrets, referring to the people he killed as "savages".

But after that comment, he launched into "In the Shape of a Heart" from 1986's Lives in the Balance, with the pointed lyric: "It was a time I won't forget/For the sorrow and regret," seemingly referring to his tumultuous relationship with Daryl Hannah -- but also serving as a reminder of the times the rest of us have left behind as well.

Hillary Clinton has also expressed regret for referring to children who partake in gang violence as "super predators" in a 1996 speech.

But it will put in writing Mr. Bush's and Mr. Powell's statements of regret, and refer to an obscure but suddenly important 1998 agreement between the two countries, the Military Maritime Consultation Agreement.

Kara Swisher opened the conversation with a very blunt "Do you regret doing this?" referring to the lawsuit.

When under the influence, things often get said that are later bitterly regretted but referred to ever after.

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