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Meanings of formal apology in English

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Usage of formal apology in English
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The government only issued a formal apology to indigenous people in 2008.
Reuters
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A formal apology from authorities for wrongdoing is extremely uncommon in Mexico.
Reuters
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Many surviving South Korean victims want a formal apology and compensation from Japan.
Reuters
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He called on the prime minister to issue a formal apology.
BBC
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Although Germany has officially acknowledged the genocide, a formal apology is still outstanding.
The South African
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Last year, the province of Manitoba issued a formal apology for the Sixties Scoop.
The Guardian
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Burnham considers the police's formal apology an integral step in correcting the public record.
Ebony
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She's asking for an apology, a formal apology, Turner said.
Ebony
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The representatives of victim communities went further, insisting on a formal apology and reparations.
The South African
10
The Legion, in its formal apology, acknowledged the existence of at least one daughter.
Reuters
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They'll receive up to $3000 and a formal apology from the agency.
Radio NZ
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It appears that you hurt his feelings, and unless you make a formal apology--
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847
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Israel said on Monday it had no intention of issuing a formal apology to Turkey.
Reuters
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Australia had a senate inquiry and made a formal apology to those similarly affected there.
Radio NZ
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George Nepata received a formal apology this morning… Audio
Radio NZ
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I required no formal apology, no begging of my pardon, as some parents think right.
The Seaboard Parish Volume 1
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New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Rare
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