regrettable

Example Sentences

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"There were irregularities concerning the overflight authorisations, which was regrettable, and we apologise for this unfortunate incident," Tuggar said on national TV.

From BBC

"My first thoughts are with the victims and witnesses who will be adversely affected by this very regrettable development," she added.

From BBC

After being hit with the punishment, Jones apologised for what she called "regrettable comments" in a "private message".

From BBC

“Although it is regrettable that the extraordinary measure of forcing the sale of Minaj’s dwelling is required, that result is entirely the product of her intransigence in not making payment,” they stated.

From MarketWatch

"It's truly regrettable that there are people who can't feel the power of music," he wrote in an X post which also included a link to Journey's Don't Stop Believin'.

From BBC