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Word: regretably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Extraordinary," fumed New Delhi's Foreign Ministry. Then it bitterly announced: "The Government of India . . . have communicated their surprise and regret ... to the Chinese Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DANGER ZONES: By Full Moonlight | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

None of the 'Cliffe deans has as yet announced her intention of joining in the sport. Ann Clark '48, assistant dean of Admission, expressed regret over her inability to get into the game. The one time president of the Athletic Association will be speaking to Radcliffe Clubs throughout the nation this month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Officials Is Test Skill at Hockey | 10/27/1950 | See Source »

...comment on the bill until he had read it, while Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, associate professor of History, who had returned from Europe only one hour before being reached for comment, did not wish to say more tan "I would entirely agree with Truman's veto and regret that the Congress saw fit to pass...

Author: By Daniel B. Jacobs, | Title: Teachers Call Anti-Communist Law Unwise, Unneeded, and Unworkable | 9/26/1950 | See Source »

Among other things, the letter said: "I sincerely regret the unfortunate choice of language which I used." Mr. Truman was sure, he added, that the propaganda which had irritated him was the work of individuals, not of the Corps. "When I spoke of the Marines as the 'Navy's police force,' " he wrote, "I had in mind its immediate readiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: When I Make a Mistake | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

People who feel sorry for animals in zoos are wasting their sympathies; zoo-bound animals seldom regret their lost life in the wild. If properly housed, fed and entertained, they often lead happier, fuller lives than the humans who come to watch them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Happy Prisoners | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

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