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bad

adjective as in disobedient or mischievous

adjective as in of food, decayed or rotten

Strongest matches

Weak matches

adjective as in severe, serious

adjective as in sick

adjective as in (informal) impressively tough or skillful

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They also performed worse on tests measuring motor speed and coordination.

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The former Italy international takes over a team bottom of the table with just four points from 10 matches, with Fiorentina off to their worst top-flight start in club history.

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Recent trade negotiations are “having a whipsawing effect on the prices of U.S. rare earth equities. China/US relationship good—U.S. rare earth stocks down; China/US relationship bad—US rare earth stocks up,” added Gianarikas.

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Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, or Ebitda, came in at a negative $33 million, worse than analysts’ forecast of a $24.4 Ebitda loss.

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Making matters worse, a weakening labor market means it’s much harder for people who are laid off to find work.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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