When the rescued orangutans first arrive, they are often in a sorry state and riddled with diseases.

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When Folz took over four years ago, Peugeot was in a sorry state.

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Yes, they probably do believe it, and sadly, by now, the American majority may be in just such a sorry state.

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For the cover that went with a story on the sorry state of our schools he made our logo FORBS. We got a lot of mail from schoolteachers criticizing our spelling.

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New York (CNN) -- A New York state lawmaker said Monday he's sorry if he offended anyone by dressing in blackface for a Purim party, but a colleague says his apology doesn't go far enough.

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He went on in great detail about a number of conversations with Skilling where the sorry state of the broadband business was explicitly discussed, and Skilling pressed him to stick to impossible earnings targets, even after cut-backs were being made.

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The sorry condition of municipal and state finances could yet be the trigger for a loss of confidence.

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Given the sorry state of the financial markets, politicians are clamoring for the recreation of a throwback to the 1980s savings and loan crisis: an entity like the Resolution Trust Corp. to help relieve banks of their toxic assets.

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Although a victory for Mr Shater could burden him and his brethren with responsibility for Egypt's sorry state, defeat would shatter myths about the Brotherhood's invincibility.

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