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The ones in Professor Shugerman’s essay, lamentably, are not even legally persuasive.

From Salon Apr. 25, 2024

He said the level of security MPs were offered was "lamentably poor" but said he would not allow threats to "reduce my accessibility to my constituents".

From BBC Feb. 22, 2024

In keeping with that approach, many health officials believe the vaccine machinery is in place to meet what they expect, lamentably, to be tepid demand this fall.

From New York Times Aug. 28, 2022

New York’s spring and fall art auctions were lamentably littered with newly monetized museum art.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2021

Still, the incident had lamentably put off his retiring time, which was ordinarily eleven o’clock.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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