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Apologies

A corporate euphemism for "sorry" that makes basic apologies sound like sophisticated communication, usually used when people want to sound formal about admitting they screwed up.

Examples

Examples: - "Apologies for the confusion." (sorry for screwing up) - "We offer our apologies." (we're sorry for screwing up) - "Apologies are important." (saying sorry is important, obviously)

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