at best

Example Sentences

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Are these the kinds of important tasks you want to give a person who has already shown themselves to have bad judgment at best, and to be untrustworthy at worst?

From MarketWatch

Some free servers might work occasionally, but it’s unreliable at best.

From Salon

Today, that only covers the cost of a condominium unit — at best — in many cities.

From MarketWatch

Today, that amount only covers the cost of a condo at best in some cities.

From MarketWatch

Frank never established any obvious identity at Spurs, with fans quickly turning against what they saw as at best a pragmatic approach, and at worst a negative one.

From BBC