send regrets
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His decision to send regrets underscored a lingering question: Should the event have been held at all?
From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2022
Jerry Lee Lewis, 83, also had to send regrets after a stroke in March.
From Washington Times • Apr. 24, 2019
Adding to the guilt-free canceling is the assumption that we’re glued to our smartphones, which means that people often wait to the last moment to send regrets.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2012
If an invitation were now extended to him to take up another hive, he would do nothing more than wave his tail and send regrets.
From A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. by Bartlett, William Chauncey
At the Party.—If one accepts an invitation to a card party she is supposed to have sufficient proficiency to play the game proposed with some degree of credit; otherwise she should promptly send regrets.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson