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Word: regretably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Soviet Peace Committee. Then, late last year, TASS launched a strong anti-Semitic attack on the pacifists, several of whom are Jewish. Though there is no evidence that the peace group members have a pro-Israeli bias, TASS made the claim that "while supposedly fighting for peace, they openly regret that they did not have an opportunity to take part in the bloody slaughter organized by the Zionists in occupied Lebanon." There is a fear that the current campaign characterizing the peace group as an anti-Soviet "Trojan horse" is intended to prepare public opinion for a trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: Cracking Down | 1/31/1983 | See Source »

Reagan prefaced the remark by saying that he would probably regret the statement. Yesterday, he conceded that the proposal was a mistake. "I said that I would kick myself for saying...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: Reagan in High Tech Hub Sees Electronic Future | 1/28/1983 | See Source »

...sparse, dirge-like rhythm, mourning the destruction of a people. At the same time, the dirge represents the grinding advance of heavy machinery. The background sounds of animals and chanting crowds of people give way to the mechanical advance, leaving only a lone, hopeless voice to utter a regret in an ancient tongue...

Author: By Michael Hasselmo, | Title: A Separate World | 1/19/1983 | See Source »

Reagan accepted "with regret" both Ruslow's resignation and that of Starr. The President named Morton I. Abramowitz, a former ambassador to Thailand to take Star's place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rostow Resigns as Head Of Disarmament Agency | 1/13/1983 | See Source »

...portable rests on a chuck wagon; pickup trucks wait outside wilderness taverns; mud-and blood-spattered rodeo riders hanker after Stetsoned girls who put Vaseline on their teeth to enhance their smiles. William Albert Allard's pictures catch it all, with a unique mixture of regard and regret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Under $35 | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

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