Lamentably, the financial crisis and the Bernard Madoff scandal convinced many to steer clear of advisors.
Beijing, lamentably, has maintained an economic model particularly ill-suited to deal with faltering global growth.
But that disguises the very basic sense in which RBS's response has been lamentably poor.
But calm, public discussion of their benefits and drawbacks has been lamentably lacking.
But Mr Monti also began to do something his predecessor had lamentably failed at: promote growth in sluggish Italy.
It has lamentably little to do with recovering actual damages for shareholders.
"Add to that some iffy performances, gloomy backdrops and a lamentably slow start, and you have the makings of a notable West End flop, " added Letts in the Daily Mail.
It became harder for small banks to challenge big banks, because regulations disproportionately increased small banks' cost - which is partly why there is lamentably inadequate competition in banking today (many would say).
In a land where life expectancy (at 59 for males, lower than in Guatemala or Bangladesh) is lamentably short, people apparently see little value in driving slowly, or in cutting down on alcohol or tobacco.
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Lamentably, the two governors involved in this drama, New Jersey's Chris Christie and New York's Andrew Cuomo, have done nothing to stop the Port Authority's shameless gambit to squeeze more money out of a charity to which 900, 000 mostly small donors have contributed.
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