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saddened







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"We are desperately saddened to hear this tragic news," Cambridge University's top administrator, Vice-Chancellor Deborah Prentice, said in a brief statement.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

“We are desperately saddened to hear this tragic news,” said Cambridge University Vice Chancellor Deborah Prentice.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

A National Trust spokesperson said: "We have been left shocked and deeply saddened by the death of a visitor who was seriously injured while walking at Felbrigg last month."

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Montana MacLachlan, an Amazon spokesperson, said the company was “deeply saddened by the passing of one of our Amazon colleagues.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

I understood that he would have liked me to have been saddened some by what he had told me.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson




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