too bad
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It is too bad for all of us that the judge didn’t show such respect.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
"Brazilians are the leaders of football, what can we do? It's too bad we have to play against them," he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
It’s easy enough in theory to fall back on the principle, “well, too bad — let this be a lesson to you!”
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
The wind doesn’t look too bad right now, but it will inevitably kick up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
It’s really too bad you’re dead, because I have an awful lot of questions for you.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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