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was regret
noun
Emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing.
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No, that was "regret," Ms. Stuveras explained.
All it got was "regret" for the Chinese pilot's presumed death.
I …" There was regret in Philip's voice but clearly he had no words to justify what he had done.
In fact, the only negative emotion I experienced all week was regret at the thought of leaving.
If they don't, then maybe someone should tell them that one of New Order's finest songs was Regret.
It was sadness about a lot of things, but perhaps, most simply stated, it was regret that we had grown self-knowing enough to avoid our mistakes.
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He was regretting it the next day.
Already Ruby was regretting telling them.
He was regretting he'd called Mick now.
Certainly, in lyrical terms, the overarching theme is regret.
One emotion Darren said he will not feel is regret.
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