at best

The $500-million mixed-use project planned for the busy intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Highland Avenue “has been, at best, a complete boondoggle, and, at worst, a complete fraud,” Harris said in court documents.

Rachel and Owen Dempsey, of Fazakerley, were described by a judge as "incompetent at best" when sentencing them for running an unlicensed dog sitting service, Liverpool City Council said.

Even supporters of geoengineering research agree that it is, at best, a supplement to net zero, not a substitution.

First and most important, the so-called Labour landslide of the July 2024 general election was an illusion, or at best an artifact of the U.K.’s increasingly dysfunctional electoral system.

With this fourth movie, the Warren lore has been so thoroughly picked over, the tropes and rhythms now so ingrained, the jump scares end up feeling routine at best.