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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alas still" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a sense of regret or disappointment that persists despite a situation or condition.
Example: "Alas still, the project remains unfinished despite our best efforts."
Alternatives: "unfortunately still" or "regrettably still".
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Moreover, another crucial (and alas still not yet obvious) distinction should be remembered: as Orwell consistently stated, leftist progressivism and a commitment to social justice are not the same as -- are, in fact, the very opposite of -- Communism.
That judgment, alas, still clings to Milton.
That, alas, still seems a long way off.
So disconsolate lorry drivers will, alas, still be stuck by the roadside smoking low-tax beedis.
March Madness is, alas, still not happening until March, but conference realignment madness is a year-round spectacle.
But Bulgaria is, alas, still in thrall to a host of powerful and often criminal business interests, some with strong links to Russia.
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An obsessed loner, his character twisted by mental illness, Hinckley fits the template for American assassins, and new models, alas, are still being produced.
And superstars, alas, are still as rare as ever.
But alas, it still needs work.
"Tim cannot win," said Mr. Loscocco, whose name, alas, will still appear on the ballot with that of the man he has declared a loser.
This is aptly accompanied on a YouTube audio clip of a Tetzlaff performance by a photograph of a bee, but alas, sitting still, at work on a flower.
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