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Sad remark by a girl at a hearing (4)

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alas

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(Other definitions for alas that I've seen before include "Expression of grief or misfortune" , "Sad to say!" , "-- and alack!" , "Cry of woe" , "'- Poor Yorick' (Hamlet)" .)

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