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Return A Faulty Purchase But Apologise

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29%5 I apologise
adjective

• feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone

adjective satellite

• bad; unfortunate

• without merit; of little or no value or use

• causing dejection

29%5 Bird that won't start to apologise
noun

• any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season

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