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However, Sir Keir Starmer said it was "regrettable" Reeves did not share all the relevant emails when she first told him about the issue on Wednesday evening.

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It added: "It is hugely regrettable that neither the original installers nor indeed the government have provided the level of support so obviously required when the scale of failed external wall insulation became apparent."

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It wouldn’t be the last time that a regrettable decision about spilling on NBA players would land Jones in hot water.

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said his department was "working in good faith" and would continue discussions "within the regrettable financial constraints" it faces.

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"Now, thank God, freedom has won. We want our daughter to grow up in this beautiful country. What happened in previous years is regrettable."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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