as in apology
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So finally, the Kelly family took down all of the videos related to the shoe hack—and replaced them with their mea culpa.
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Tanay Howard, Parents, 12 Aug. 2024
And because any mea culpa would risk undermining the party’s legitimacy and its right to rule unilaterally, nothing of the sort is likely to occur so long as the CCP remains in power.
—Orville Schell, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2017
His mea culpa on Wednesday was seemingly spurred by a clip from 2017, published online by YouTube influencer Rosanna Pansino, who has also collaborated with Donaldson in the past.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2024
The metal legend offered up a mea culpa to Britney Spears on the latest episode of The Osbournes podcast after daughter Kelly Osbourne asked her dad if their family owed Spears an apology.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 30 July 2024
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Tanay Howard, Parents, 12 Aug. 2024
And because any mea culpa would risk undermining the party’s legitimacy and its right to rule unilaterally, nothing of the sort is likely to occur so long as the CCP remains in power.
—Orville Schell, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2017
His mea culpa on Wednesday was seemingly spurred by a clip from 2017, published online by YouTube influencer Rosanna Pansino, who has also collaborated with Donaldson in the past.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2024
The metal legend offered up a mea culpa to Britney Spears on the latest episode of The Osbournes podcast after daughter Kelly Osbourne asked her dad if their family owed Spears an apology.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 30 July 2024
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