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View definitions for lamentably

lamentably

adverb as in unfortunately

adverb as in unhappily

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The ones in Professor Shugerman’s essay, lamentably, are not even legally persuasive.

From Salon

He said the level of security MPs were offered was "lamentably poor" but said he would not allow threats to "reduce my accessibility to my constituents".

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“We don’t desire the hard decisions that will be need to be made in coming weeks, but lamentably they didn’t leave us any option.”

Klemperer recorded lamentably little of the music that he led as the musical face of the Weimar Republic.

On Tuesday this week, a disciplinary panel chairman criticised Ms Lee's "lamentably poor" investigation into the incidents; had she still been a serving officer, she would have been dismissed.

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

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