too bad
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His picture, it is claimed, included the handwritten note: "Your beauty was my early inspiration for Neytiri. Too bad you were shooting another movie. Next time."
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Too bad LA Gear isn’t still publicly traded.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Too bad most of us can’t afford it.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026
Too bad for him that the arguments we can expect his lawyers to make have already been litigated, and rejected, by federal courts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
Too bad, George thought, that there wasn’t time to sneak in and see the escape ladders.
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
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