my (sincere) apologies

my (sincere) apologies
my ( humble/deepest/sincere/etc) apologies formal phrase
used for saying that you are sorry for something

My apologies if I have misunderstood your intentions.

Thesaurus: ways of saying you are sorry or regret somethingsynonym
Main entry: apology

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • List of war apology statements issued by Japan — 1960s= * 22 June 1965. Minister of Foreign Affairs Shiina Etsusaburo. In our two countries long history there have been unfortunate times, it is truly regretable and we are deeply remorseful (Signing of the Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan …   Wikipedia

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