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mea culpa
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  • Mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.†  (source)
  • "Mea culpa," agreed Panov, nodding.†  (source)
  • I'm not blaming anyone for this state of affairs, mind you; nor merely crying mea culpa.†  (source)
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  • Mea culpa, he said.†  (source)
  • At the time I arrived, for example, the two most prominent writers being promoted were a retired World War II fleet admiral and an exceptionally flyblown ex-Communist stool pigeon whose ghostwritten mea culpa was doing middling well on the best-seller lists.†  (source)
  • Oh, he'd seen the angry one the other night and the mea culpa one just a little while ago, but he had no idea how she behaved under ordinary circumstances.†  (source)
  • He thought, these are not the words; but the words kept ringing with his steps: Mea culpa—mea culpa—mea maxima culpa.†  (source)
  • Mea culpa, mea culpa!†  (source)
  • Then she cried, "Ahem!" under cover of the MEA CULPA, striking her breast so vigorously that everybody, even the lady with the red cushion, turned round toward her.†  (source)
  • Mea culpa, mea culpa, I am not worthy that you should come under my roof.†  (source)
  • But Clary remembered him touching her face in a dark hallway in the Institute, remembered him whispering, Mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.†  (source)
  • Mea culpa.†  (source)
  • He thought, these are not the words; but the words kept ringing with his steps: Mea culpa—mea culpa—mea maxima culpa.†  (source)
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