Word: regretted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...scarcely need to tell you of my great regret, both personal and official, that I must at last, with great reluctance, accept your resignation...
...statement . . . that payment will discharge and retire an acknowledged contract obligation of the Government is, I regret to say, not in accordance with the fact. It wholly omits and disregards the fact that this contract obligation is due in 1945 and not today...
...fought on the opposite side of the trenches during those fatal and hellish years, I profoundly regret that the Road to War comes, alas, just one month and 18 years too late...
...receipt of the following letter from the Secretary of the Interior," President Roosevelt wrote tersely to Congress. The letter from embarrassed Harold Ickes: "I regret to report the loss of enrolled bill HR 6084 authorizing a bond issue for Ketchikan, Alaska, which was delivered to my office on May 3 by a messenger from the White House. The bill was receipted for by a messenger at my door. . . . I have caused everyone to search all papers in and on their desks. . . . I am chagrined to have to report the loss of this bill in spite of the care with which...
...palace was decided upon as the ideal place to have a loan exhibition of Titians. Professor Barbantini who wrote the letters, pulled the wires and did most of the spade work to make the exhibition possible, had another name for his show. He called it a Tribute of Regret, that so many of the works of Venice's greatest master had been allowed to leave the city where they were painted...