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rotten

[rot-n] / ˈrɒt n /




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Revenue from the platforms business, which includes review site Rotten Tomatoes, ticketing service Fandango and tee-time marketplace GolfNow, rose by more than 9%, to $192 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Although many critics knocked “Michael” for clichéd storytelling and skating over any abuse allegations, Lionsgate, which is releasing the biopic in the U.S., emphasized its 97% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

According to movie review site Rotten Tomatoes, the film scored just 38% on its Tomatometer, which measures critics’ reviews.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 26, 2026

The first Mario movie didn't get much love from critics, with a score of just 59%, based on 288 reviews, on film and TV review website Rotten Tomatoes.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Rotten apples started coming at me real hard and fast so I left.

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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