Word: regretting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...therefore, with regret that I find that advantage is being taken of what, in all decency, should be a period of mourning...
...distress has been caused to the Duke, I greatly regret it," winced the Garter King of Arms, when confronted by newshawks. "I recollect that the Duke [when King] did say something to the effect that it was his mother's wish that the funeral should be concluded in a week to avoid prolonged distress to the Royal Family. ... I meant no sort of disrespect to the Duke of Windsor...
...afraid that with deep regret we shall be unable to give you certificates guaranteeing that we are Aryan. Who knows what ancestors we may have had in the last few hundred years? We really are as ignorant of them as even Hitler of his. "In answering please use our proper legal names: Sidney Horowitz, Sinclair...
...very much regret that in your issue of May 31, p. 60, under the heading People, that you have attributed to me, on meeting Colonel U. S. Grant at Vicksburg, so flippant a remark as "Yes, but they paid off on your granddaddy...
Government supporters shouted themselve hoarse. Business leaders whooped with joyous relief. Telegrams praising the Prime Minister's "wise statesmanship" and "high courage" poured into No. 10 Downing Street. Stock Exchange prices, especially of base metals, shot upward. Neville Chamberlain had no cause to regret his "commonsense attitude...