bad news
Example Sentences
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The bad news is he recommends selling 3M shares.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
So the good and bad news are the same for you: You don’t have one of those qualifying life-changing events.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
That’s bad news for the majority of wildlife on the island that relies on native habitat, like woody shrubs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Some bad news for Harry Kane - history suggests it is unlikely the 2026 Golden Boot will be won by somebody aged 30 or above.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The most striking change in his personality was his volatility: good news triggered uncontained outbursts of joy, often extinguished only through increasingly acrobatic bouts of physical exercise, while bad news plunged him into inconsolable desolation.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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