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'unfortunately' is the definition.
('alas' is used to express regret)

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(Other definitions for alas that I've seen before include "Regrettably, unfortunately" , "woebegone expression" , "What a shame!" , "express regret thus" , "-- and alack!" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Newsday.com, The New York Times, the Universal, The Mirror, The Times, The Irish Times, the Sydney Morning Herald, the USA Today, The Telegraph, the Evening Standard and the Newsday.
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