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April 12, 2023

7022 US adults surveyed

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Do you think that saying "I'm sorry" too frequently can diminish the sincerity of a genuine apology?

Conducted April 12, 2023

YouGov surveyed 7022 US adults

61%
25%
15%
Do you think that saying "I'm sorry" too frequently can diminish the sincerity of a genuine apology?

Conducted April 12, 2023

YouGov surveyed 7022 US adults

By:
61%
25%
15%

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