Word: regretful
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Ensign, Sen. John • severe setback is suffered by rumored 2012 presidential bid of after oh-so-deep regret is expressed by - and, really, how could it not have been, given the pious pronouncements of about the "sanctity" of marriage in the service of crusading against allowing gays to partake in it, and the membership of in the marital-fidelity-promoting male evangelical group the Promise Keepers, and the strident demands of for the resignations of Larry Craig and Bill Clinton in connection with their sex scandals - for a nine-month affair had by with a campaign staffer married...
Goforth, Sherri • regret is expressed by, not for sending out a racist email - a collage of images of the 44 presidents with Obama represented by a pair of white eyes against a black background - but merely for sending it out to the wrong list of people...
...Written in a studiedly bleached style, in which repetitions assume a cumulative detonative force, this is a book drenched with regret. But it is also suffused with sympathy for lives that hide, behind a smile, a diminishment of the dreams they began with...
What kind of action would you like to see? I heard that he expressed regret over the coup d'état of 1953, and that itself is a positive step because it will assuage people's negative mentalities in the country...
...Since President Barack Obama nominated Sotomayor to the court on May 26, that remark has become the main source of conservative attacks. Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich told his followers on Twitter that Sotomayor was a "Latina woman racist" who should withdraw. (He later apologized.) Sotomayor expressed regret about her word choice to Senator Dianne Feinstein. But after the Senate Judiciary Committee released Sotomayor's complete list of speeches, it emerged that she had delivered many versions of the same stump speech - seven by one count - between 1994 and 2003. In all of them, she suggested that...