Sentence examples similar to a regrettable practice from inspiring English sources

It's now time for American society and indeed medical culture to get it and resist continuing the regrettable practice of lethal injection.

In a statement, Ikea acknowledged that an internal investigation, conducted after the news media revelations last year, had uncovered "regrettable practices, contrary to our values and ethics standards". That inquiry resulted in the dismissal in May 2012 of four directors of the French unit, including the head of risk management, and an overhaul of the company's code of conduct.

In addition to concerns about reproducibility of results, these regrettable practices ultimately impede the researchers' own productivity.

"The vitriol and hate that presently permeates the immigration debate, combined with a regrettable change in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement practices, made it necessary for the Board of Education to take a strong stand in solidarity with our families and our communities," Zimmer said in a statement released after the vote.

Nozick's egalitarian critics have insisted that such practices may be a regrettable necessity.

Practicing what you preach It's a regrettable irony, notes Whitby, that schools try to instill a love in lifelong learning in their students but don't really set the same bar for their teachers.

That's a regrettable situation".

"This was a regrettable incident.

That's a regrettable motive.

The snowstorm was a regrettable incident.

That would create a regrettable equation.