Word: regretably
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...very rich, very unhappy and entirely unfulfilled. He split with his original business partner and his wife. He acknowledged his relationship with his children was damaged, calling it "the biggest regret of my life." He became reclusive, living out of a small, sparsely furnished apartment in Manhattan. One year he lost money. He said later, "I underwent a serious change in my personality during that period. There was a large element of guilt and shame in my emotional makeup." Therapy helped, but philanthropy was the cure...
...Tyson-Holyfield bout in June apparently gave Christian Slater all the wrong ideas. The toothsome actor turned downright mean at an L.A. party, allegedly punching his girlfriend and biting a man who tried to come to her aid. Facing possible charges of assault, Slater later issued a statement expressing regret about the incident...
British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook: "I am horrified at this devastating bomb attack, and deeply regret the loss of life," etc., etc. "This tragic incident reinforces the urgency of a return to dialogue and negotiation...
...aging," adding that you or I have about as much chance of living to 122 as of playing in the NBA. Calment herself said there's no real secret. "I took pleasure when I could," she said at her 120 birthday party. "I acted clearly and morally and without regret. I'm very lucky...
...there's a part of me that regards this NO TRESPASSING sign with a distinct pang of regret. Most of us who sign our name to a story or appear on camera have more than a touch of ham in us, and I am no exception. In fact, I can watch even the most revered of movies and think, Hey, I could be playing myself in that film...