In it, he described his actions as inexcusable and deeply regrettable. What occurred was unintentional, completely regrettable and I apologize if you guys are offended. Co-executive producer Bill Oakley commented in retrospect that the line was "regrettable". It was not intentional and is regrettable. The race director stated that he lamented the rider's "regrettable attitude". He later described his actions as being regrettable and not premeditated. He also has some regrettable human flaws. The NBA subsequently apologized in a statement saying the tweet was "regrettable". Some Christians view denominationalism as a regrettable fact. The Japanese Foreign Ministry criticized Medvedev's statement, calling it regrettable. This proved to be a regrettable decision. Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson said the incident was "deeply regrettable". That same year, Astor signed a seven-year contract with MGM, a regrettable mistake. Here too his thinking gave rise to another regrettable nationalistic dispute. Post Office Ltd said that the claims by Arbuthnot were ""regrettable and surprising"".