Word: regretting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After being honored by the Harvard Foundation at yesterday's Cultural Rhythms program, Olympic gold medalist Florence Griffith Joyner said in a press conference that she does not regret retiring from track and field...
Indeed, Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist said in a statement. "I deeply regret the congressional action, which has prevented the federal judges in this country from receiving a well-deserved pay raise....We will not be able to attract and retain the kind of judges we need...unless we pay our judges fairly and equitably...
...Connemara. "There's always a hunger, when you're young, to go from peak to peak and avoid the valleys. I had a pretty hilariously gloomy few years in the '70s. But today I'm quite at home wandering those valleys and occasionally climbing a peak." So does he regret anything? "No." An actor's delicious pause. "Well, sure. I'm not a French singer...
...bathing suit popular with matrons in the '50s. Later, she jokingly asked photographers to cap their lenses -- "My children are complaining all over the country." When she told a reporter that her trademark pearls were $90 fakes worn to hide her wrinkles, it was a comment on the universal regret at aging and the hopeless human foible of trying to hide...
...short, America as a nation represents man's attempt to live together peacefully. While we should admire the men who risked their lives so that our nation could survive, we should regret that such events as World War II ever happened and try to learn their lessons, not revel in their glories...