regrettable
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That’s regrettable, and it raises the possibility of a 4-4 split in Suncor Energy v.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Leaving by the front door, with its sight lines into the dining room, was a regrettable error.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The Welsh government said it recognised the concerns of staff, adding that this "regrettable situation should not have occurred in the first place".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
"I think this decline is very regrettable," Tariq Lenny Bas, who grew up among the grapevines of western Austria, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
That can ruin your night within a few regrettable seconds.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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