regrettably
Example Sentences
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"Regrettably, St Mary's School proceeded to reopen and resume academic activities without notifying or seeking clearance from the state government, thereby exposing pupils and the staff to avoidable risk," they said in a statement.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025
Regrettably, there’s not a team in the country that could survive this kind of loss.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025
"Regrettably this incident was not taken seriously at this time," the report said.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2025
Regrettably, few of us treated it as such or recognized the impact of the moment.
From Salon • Jan. 14, 2025
Regrettably, the giant still had his smug smile.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing regrettably
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