badly
Example Sentences
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Yet the competition has hit Germany, the EU’s largest economy and its manufacturing heartland, particularly badly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The problem for the market, he said, is that once such numbers are bandied about, any significant capex shortfall will badly damage sentiment toward the beneficiaries of such spending, particularly chip and data-center equipment makers.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Lincoln Riley talks a big game about excelling in the Big Ten, but in losing badly to Oregon and its backup quarterback, USC probably couldn’t win the Pac-12 this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The shop front was badly damaged in the crash but the owner and family worked late on Friday and Saturday to fix the front and keep the shop open for customers.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Like Torak, she’d slept badly, and she’d been moody all morning.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
