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The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation
Regretfully means "with sadness; apologetically": Noah signed the eviction papers regretfully.
However, this sentence is incorrect: Regretfully, there was nothing that could be done. Make it regrettably, which is close in meaning to unfortunately.