Phrases Phrases for Apologizing for Mistakes

Please disregard my previous statement; it was inaccurate.

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Meaning

Correcting a previous statement.

Examples

  • John: 'My apologies, Alice, what I said earlier is wrong.'<br>
  • Alice: '<b>Please disregard my previous statement; it was inaccurate.</b> The correct information is...',
  • John: '<b>Please disregard my previous statement; it was inaccurate.</b> Let's look at the facts.'
  • Alice: 'I need to retract my earlier comment, John, it was incorrect.'<br>