[Ads-l] Seen: "I'm saddened to say. "

[Wilson Gray]

Is this ordinary? Not that there's anything wrong with saying it in that
way, of course.

For me, it's "I'm sad to say" or "It saddens me to say."

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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