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Jones apologised "again" for "regrettable comments" in a "private message" but welcomed being "cleared of any wrongdoing in relation to the malicious accusation of fraudulent activity".

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South Africa's foreign ministry described the decision by the White House as "regrettable".

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It described the furore as "a regrettable series of events in Pan Macmillan's past".

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Even transfer point guard Donovan Dent, for all his brilliance, had a regrettable moment, missing a breakaway dunk.

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However, Sir Keir Starmer said it was "regrettable" Reeves did not share all the relevant emails when she first told him about the issue on Wednesday evening.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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