poorly
Example Sentences
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Our hometown—long known as ugly, backward, corrupt, dangerous, ill- mannered, poorly maintained and shoddily dressed—had lured into our yard a world-famous brand.
He’s working on his debut novel about a poorly managed remote island society.
From Los Angeles Times
Expedia Group scores well on free cash generation and growth, and poorly on popularity, with barely a third of analysts who cover the stock recommending a purchase.
From Barron's
Expedia Group scores well on free cash generation and growth, and poorly on popularity, with barely a third of analysts who cover the stock recommending a purchase.
From Barron's
The stock of a company that is the subject of conflicting news — both positive and negative — performs poorly.
From MarketWatch
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