Definition of "tragically" []

• In a tragic manner. (adverb)

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• "But what's missing, tragically, is a diagnosis of the real, far more fundamental problem, which is that what's even worse than its stratospheric cost is the fact that American health care doesn't fulfill its prime directive -- it does not help people become or stay healthy."
• "Going even further toward a European model will simply result in tragically, and often terminally, long waits for important procedures as users completely unrestrained by any price mechanism further swamp providers."
• "So that world is unfortunately tainted, Al. And the point may be banal, as is the point that the executive is bound by law and the Constitution, but we live in tragically non-banal times."