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sadden

[sad-n] / ˈsæd n /


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The NFL said they were "deeply saddened" by the "tragic passing" of Moore.

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"Despite the determined and sustained commitment of everyone involved, we are deeply saddened that, despite all efforts, the outcome was not what we had hoped for."

From BBC

West Northamptonshire Council said it was "shocked and saddened" by the incident and also encouraged people to come forward with any information.

From BBC

In a statement on its Facebook page, Quinn Coaches said it was "deeply saddened" that its "dear colleague sadly passed away" in the crash.

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Quist said the shooting has left him and his classmates angry, saddened and shocked.

From BBC