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adv. - By bad luck.

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  • The image on this modern card was first published around 1930; the artist, regrettably, is unknown.
  • We need to ignore his rantings and concentrate on the human side of the news, which, regrettably, is not available on FOX!
  • His has been the kind of personal and political courage which, regrettably, is all too often missing in other conflict-ridden regions.
  • Juan Williams expressed a deeply troubling, yet, sincere fear of Muslims that regrettably is all too pervasive throughout American society.
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