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awful

[aw-fuhl] / ˈɔ fəl /


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“This bubble looks an awful lot like the dot-com bubble,” he said on a podcast hosted by Lewis, whose book first catapulted Burry to fame.

From The Wall Street Journal

You might take a reasonable stance in the middle, acknowledging Kids is a belting track and Rudebox is awful.

From BBC

“It’s awful how much waste that is,” said Pamela Schweitzer, a pharmacist and former assistant U.S. surgeon general.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I've been on telly for 25 years, I must have been awful!"

From BBC

The Robertson story, I would suggest, is a story of hope and inspiration to an awful lot of people.

From BBC