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Sorry for confusing vs Apologies for any confusion

Both phrases are correct and can be used to express regret for causing confusion. 'Sorry for confusing' is a more informal and concise way to apologize. 'Apologies for any confusion' is a more formal and polite way to express the same sentiment.
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Sorry for confusing

This phrase is correct and commonly used in informal situations to apologize for causing confusion.

This phrase is a concise and informal way to express regret for causing confusion. It is suitable for casual conversations or informal writing.

Examples:

  • Sorry for confusing you with my explanation.
  • I'm sorry for confusing the dates.
  • I'm sorry if it's confusing.
  • It's a little confusing, Sorry.
  • I'm very sorry if this is confusing for you, but what's the world worth if people don't get a second chance?
  • Look, I'm sorry if I was confusing this morning, but... I've... never met a man who can handle what I do and... I'm not sure you'll be able to cope, so...
  • Your rapporteur has been anxious to suggest a principled holistic approach which should avoid the necessity for confusing carve-outs and special regimes, present or future, as these merely serve to make our legislation more complex to navigate and less transparent.
  • STAGE READY FOR CONFUSING, SIR!
  • We should take particular care to ensure that we make clear and unambiguous statements and that we leave no scope for confusing double standards and overlaps between different regulations.
  • Sorry for the silent treatment, gossips.
  • Sorry for what I just did.
  • Sorry for inconvenience Ms. Gaal.
  • -Sorry for the joke yesterday.
  • Sorry for making you lose your friend again.
  • Sorry for spoiling your evening and...
  • And I'm sorry for that.
  • I'm sorry for going through your purse.
  • Sorry for disappointing you all the time.
  • Sorry for interrupting, Mister Kadjic.
  • Sorry for this too brief letter.
  • Judge will feel sorry for you.
  • -Sorry for the rude awakening.

Alternatives:

  • I apologize for causing confusion.
  • I'm sorry for the confusion.

Apologies for any confusion

This phrase is correct and commonly used in formal settings to apologize for causing confusion.

This phrase is a formal and polite way to express regret for causing confusion. It is suitable for professional or formal situations.

Examples:

  • Apologies for any confusion my email may have caused.
  • I offer my apologies for any confusion that arose.
  • Again, my apologies for the confusion.
  • I hope that avoids any confusion during the vote.
  • It is important to clear up any confusion that may arise over these two issues.
  • This amendment seeks to make the text more specific and prevent any confusion.
  • I want to apologize for any confusion that last week's call-in may have caused.
  • We regret any confusion this may have caused.
  • We will be voting simultaneously this morning in order to prevent any confusion.
  • Therefore, for fruit juices, the sales name should not lead to any confusion.
  • The goods are sufficiently dissimilar to exclude any confusion on the part of the consumer.
  • Avoids any confusion over the concept of 'health protection'.
  • This clarification thus avoids any confusion, by defining the limits within which the Commission should then present its proposal.
  • This requirement is made to prevent any confusion with fixed signals.
  • Any confusion with products corresponding to the wine categories in Annex IV shall be avoided.
  • Any confusion with products corresponding to the wine categories in this Annex shall be avoided.
  • To avoid any confusion with the final design, the value numerals «00» were chosen.
  • In case there's any confusion - we're federal agents.
  • He want there to be any confusion when you came to interview us.
  • Well, I'm happy to clear up any confusion.
  • And I prefer to avoid any confusion.
  • Then allow me to clear up any confusion.

Alternatives:

  • I apologize for any confusion.
  • I'm sorry for any confusion.

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