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badly worn







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Sainz started on pole position and held on with badly worn tires over tense final laps for his second career win in F1 ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris and the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton.

From Seattle Times Sep. 17, 2023

A road winds about 2 miles through the community of modest and upscale homes and others badly worn by the elements.

From Washington Times Feb. 14, 2015

In a state of nervous dread, she looked through the wallet, a leather billfold of good quality but badly worn.

From The New Yorker Jun. 24, 2013

There is a hole in one of the soles and the heels are badly worn but there remains a certain battered quality about them.

From The Guardian Oct. 9, 2010

The right was so badly worn at the heel, her foot showed through.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen




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