as in guilt
a feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing
he felt a deep remorse for having neglected his family over the years
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The bottom line is that building wealth doesn’t have to come with a burden of guilt.Melissa Houston, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Banks is indeed presumed innocent, and prosecutors have the burden of proving his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2024
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Be ready to discuss the aforementioned differences—without judgment or regret.Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Another study published Monday in the journal JAMA Pediatrics reported high levels of satisfaction and low levels of regret among more than 220 young people who had accessed puberty blockers and hormone therapy as kids and teens.Brenda Goodman, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
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This constant exposure can fuel feelings of shame, a powerful trigger for substance abuse.Will Ripley, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
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The brand of politics that Musk and Carlson practice is swaggering and provocative and, as a result, entirely devoid of shame.Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2024
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