Is there some regret that there hasn't been that sort of effort of bipartisanship?
Although many Kazakhs may not be sad to see the Russians go, some regret the departure of the country's ethnic Germans, who are considered industrious.
Some regret that the nation didn't build on its technological lead, but most French folks will probably remember the boxes nostalgically, knowing that they beat the internet by almost 20 years.
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Some publishers regret not charging people for newspaper and magazine subscriptions on the Web.
But it just might make them appreciate the wonder of it all--and spare them some deep regret.
And I regret some of the terrible things I thought about him so long ago.
Ditto if some family members regret their decision now to hand over control to News Corp.
We are expected, allowed even, to say things we without due consideration, in close company, knowing that we will regret some portion of what we say.
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Some parents with UTMA regret simply take the cash and hope Junior never finds out.
"Anytime you lose in the playoffs, you feel regret of some sort, " Nash said.
"The pope began to regret to some extent what he had done and he really had some crisis of conscience, " Kurtzer says.
And when we asked if a Honda executive really did tell a Japanese newspaper that the colors are meant to "match a woman's eye shadow, " we're told yes -- with no tinge of regret that some women might find such a comment offensive.
Mr Smith said "it is a matter of great regret" that some staff are being made compulsory redundant.
Here are some of the key things policyholders regret following major damage.
Yet even if some countries now have a twinge of regret over joining the euro, they know that the pain would get worse still if they left.
The crossbencher Lady Grey-Thompson has a regret motion on the "gateway" phone system which will filter some legal advice claims, and the Labour former Attorney General, Lady Scotland, has another regret motion on legal aid entitlement for family law cases, where she's arguing that the proposed rules will deny help to some women facing domestic violence.
Some 57 years later he wistfully remembered the regret at leaving the eternal snows of the Jungfrau and the sharp outline of the pyramid-shaped Silberhorn peak against the dark blue of the sky.
Hopefully I'll never regret it, but that could come down the road some day.
The respect that his work has generated meant that some historians greeted this week's verdict with a degree of regret, even unease.
The first few times, she apologized, but then she stopped, because she knew that her regret, like a basket of muffins, was, in some way, an affront.
For the rest, older connoisseurs may only regret the absence of the smoky-voiced Lee Wiley, who created some effortless masterpieces with Eddie Condon's dixieland circle.
Some 70% of people express pride that Britain had an empire, and 60% say they regret its passing.
Some of the biggest casualties were dividend-paying stocks, but I think many who sold those will regret their decision in the coming months.
"While some further analysis remains, we believe we have identified and remedied the cause of the power outage and regret the interruption that occurred during what was a showcase event for the city and state, " Entergy New Orleans Chief Executive Charles Rice said.
"We certainly have expressed our regret for the additional grief caused to families whose remains were handled in a less than ideal or by some measures inappropriate standard, prior to 2008, " he said.
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