badly

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It also explains why traditional approaches to misinformation have failed so badly.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Gov. Janet Mills withdrew from the race in April because she trailed Mr. Platner so badly, though her name remained on this week’s ballot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The Imperium had been badly weakened in 2020, but had spent years rebuilding its forces.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

It has struggled so badly to modernize the chatbot that, after years of trying, it still had to turn to Google to provide the technology back end.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Parts of the town were still badly damaged.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis