unfortunately
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"I genuinely think that's a factor, unfortunately, but I think we just need our performer to give it their all - to go out there and hit them hard."
From BBC • May 17, 2026
"And, we are in a region where peace is, unfortunately, not on the horizon."
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
“When people think about fertility, I think that unfortunately the male role in that is somewhat undervalued and underappreciated,” Eisenberg said.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
“This is a tool that we want the states to use, but unfortunately, a lot of states aren’t using these tools at all,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
This, unfortunately, was the box checker in me.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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