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🧠Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: SorryA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: “Sorry, it was my fault”: Repairing trust in human-robot interactionsInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: The Evasion-English dictionaryThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Better safe than sorry: Understanding the toxicological properties of inorganic nanoparticles manufactured for biomedical applicationsCited 696 times
- Go sideways: ForeverA closely related topic
- Go sideways: David HodgesA closely related topic
đź“– Definitions
Adjective Of a person, regretful or apologetic for one's actions.
Adjective Of a person, grieved or saddened, especially by the loss of something or someone.
Adjective Poor, pitifully sad or regrettable.
Adjective Pathetic; contemptibly inadequate.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Better safe than sorry: Understanding the toxicological properties of inorganic nanoparticles manufactured for biomedical applications
Root developmental adaptation to phosphate starvation: better safe than sorry
Dear SIRS, I'm sorry to say that I don't like you
Bacterial cell-to-cell communication: sorry, can't talk now — gone to lunch!
The Sorry State of F2 Hybrids: Consequences of Rapid Mitochondrial DNA Evolution in Allopatric Populations
Better Safe Than Sorry? The Safety Margin Surrounding the Body Is Increased by Anxiety
Modern Slavery in Business: The Sad and Sorry State of a Non-Field
The effects of attributions of intent and apology on forgiveness: When saying sorry may not help the story
🆕 Influential since 2022
“Sorry, it was my fault”: Repairing trust in human-robot interactions
Better Safe Than Sorry: CEO Regulatory Focus and Workplace Safety
Better Safe Than Sorry? A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis on Time to Return to Sport After ACL Reconstruction as a Risk Factor for Second ACL Injury
Better safe than sorry. Bank corporate governance, risk-taking, and performance
Better safe than sorry: a study on older adults’ credibility judgments and spreading of health misinformation
đź“š Books worth reading
The Evasion-English dictionaryMaggie Balistreri, Maggie Balistreri · 2003
Stovold's Mornington Crescent Almanac 2002Graeme Garden · 2002
The Fully Authorised History of I'm Sorry I Haven't a ClueJem Roberts · 2010
The Cast-offMartin Waddell · 1993
Uxbridge English Dictionary (I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue)Jon Naismith · 2005- 📕Sorris Sorris Conservancy organizational advancement and livelihood systems, Kunene RegionAlfons Wabahe Mosimane · 2003
I'm Sorry I Haven't a ClueTim Brook-Taylor · 1998
The little book of Mornington CrescentGraeme Garden, Jon Naismith · 2000
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