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How to use the word sadly in a Sentence? Page #9

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The answer is, sadly, there are elements of the Democratic Party, historically, that have worked too closely with the big money interests that have made the agreements that were really not in the best interest of the constituents who supported them.

Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

What this database points to is the fact that use of children is far more normalized, they are not just being used to shock people in execution videos. They are being used for their operational value as well. This is something that sadly we have to expect to increase and accelerate as the situation becomes more precarious for ISIS in the years to come.

Charlie Winter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

But sadly my pet died, since some (wild) animals knew we were gone, some animal attacked my bunny. He died.

Taylor Lee

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's tragic, when you get older, this is one of those things you'll sadly tell your own kids about.

Terrell Jackson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Sadly, this situation is an example of how difficult it is for society as a whole, including deputies in a jail, to handle the complex issues presented by those suffering from severe mental illness.

Denver District Attorney Mitch Morrissey

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

He should be sitting with us tonight. Sadly, he is not. This is an infinitely dimmer room because of it.

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Sadly, the Democrats continue to put party loyalty above all else. I would note Bernie Sanders chose not to attend.

Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Nobody gave us a chance. Sadly it was like high school: nobody wanted to sit with us at caucus meetings. It was like we had the plague.

Nathan Ballentine

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Sadly the private sector lags behind ... Many boardrooms and many top management positions remain white-male dominated. This must change, the country needs a private sector that acts in the national interest and which contributes to the attainment of the national goals of eradicating poverty, unemployment and inequality.

President Jacob Zuma

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Governor LePage's comments tonight are not only offensive and hurtful but they try to cover up the very real epidemic of drug abuse facing people in his state and across the country, lePage's racist rants sadly distract from efforts to address one of our nation's most pressing problems.

Marlon Marshall

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This, sadly, could be an indication of how difficult it is for millennials to save.

Doug Boneparth

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't want to see another James Foley or Steven Sotloff or David Haines but unfortunately the way the West and the Europeans are going about things in terms of their policies with air strikes and intervening in the caliphate, sadly I can't see an end to this.

Siddhartha Dhar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're asking the police to fill the gaps that have been created by inadequate mental health resources, it seems sadly ironic, tragically ironic when you call 911 about someone having a heart attack, they send a trained EMT professional, but when you call about someone in a psychotic crisis, a psychotic episode, they send police.

Ron Honberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It makes me very sad that there are a good number of conservative Christians that have bought in to this rhetoric, i think, sadly though, it’s a reaction because of fear rather than responding, as we’re called to respond, in faith as followers of Jesus Christ.

Bryant Wright

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We're hoping for a bit of creativity to flourish around this, there's no shortage of communicable diseases, sadly.

Christian Stefansen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This happened during a routine training mission and sadly did kill both pilots, the cause is currently under investigation.

Jeff Davis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Sadly nursing is often regarded as ` women’s work ’ and sadly fails to recognize the science and intellectual depth of nursing as a STEM profession.

Patricia Davidson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We'd obviously would like to know the why this happened, but we sadly may never know that.

Steve Berry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We've found entire families, we found almost all of them huddled together, which means that they were going to try and evacuate but sadly they didn't have time.

Sergio Cabanas

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Seven days after the incident and after visiting hospitals [in Saudi Arabia] ... we sadly announce that number of Iranians died is 464.

Iran Haj and Pilgrimage Organization

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Sadly, as is the case so often, one child survived and is thriving today; the other child didn’t, that’s where my wife really wanted to get involved and make a difference.

Tom Glavine

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It’s happily sad or sadly happy, i’m going to do a big worldwide tour, and it’s going to be my last. I’m going to say goodbye at that point; I’ve done this long enough.

Kenny Rogers

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Sadly, paid leave and flexibility is still innovative for a lot of employers in this country.

Jennifer Owens

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Sadly, we lost this generation due to the bailouts. The generation of people in their twenties today, young people, young scientists go abroad, unfortunately.

Alexis Tsipras

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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