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sorry

/ˈsɑɹi/ noun C2
  1. The act of saying sorry; an apology.

Plural sorries

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“Oh,” said Dorothy, “I’m awfully sorry for you.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 18 · B2
“I understand how you feel,” said the little girl, who was truly sorry for him.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 18 · B2
“Good-bye!” he called after them, and they were very sorry to leave him.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 45 · B2
It was a lovely country, with plenty of flowers and fruit trees and sunshine to cheer them, and had they not felt so sorry for the poor Scarecrow, they could have been very happy.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 46 · B2

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