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alas
1[ uh-las, uh-lahs ]
interjection
- (used as an exclamation to express sorrow, grief, pity, concern, or apprehension of evil.)
Alas.
2abbreviation for
- Alaska.
Alas.
1abbreviation for
- Alaska
alas
2/ əˈ±ôæ²õ /
sentence connector
- unfortunately; regrettably
there were, alas, none left
interjection
- an exclamation of grief, compassion, or alarm
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of alas1
C13: from Old French ha las! oh wretched!; las from Latin lassus weary
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Generally, it's challenging to get that with salmon without intensely high heat and lots of oil — but alas, the air fryer does all that and then some in 15 minutes or less.
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But, alas, rock bottom never really came for Joe until it was too late.
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I swooped in with corrective maneuvers, but alas.
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Now, there’s something admittedly, well, contradictory about making a hard-“boiled†egg in an air fryer—but alas, it works.
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But, alas, soft power is about as fashionable in Trump’s red-meat Washington as veganism and green energy.
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