satisfactory
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During Mrs Clark's tenure as headteacher, the school was inspected by Ofsted three times, with the rating going from Satisfactory in 2010 to Good in 2012 and 2017.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2025
A restaurant that doesn’t deserve a star is graded Poor, Fair, or Satisfactory, like a Victorian schoolboy.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 5, 2016
Satisfactory scores range from three stars for “at least median performance” to five stars for “superior performance.”
From BusinessWeek • Sep. 15, 2011
Autumn inspections 2009 Outstanding - 9% Good - 40% Satisfactory - 40% Inadequate - 10% A total of 40% of the schools inspected were marked down as satisfactory.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2010
An average student, or Satisfactory work were the usual comments that his teachers wrote in his Annual Progress Reports.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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