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Lamentable

/ləˈmɛntəbəl/
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(adj) Causing sorrow, distress or regret; deplorable, pitiful or distressing.

And now let's discuss the lamentable state of affairs.
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It is a ____ fact that many children around the world still do not have access to quality education.

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