be bad
Example Sentences
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That could be bad news for the companies selling the picks and shovels of this gold rush.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
I get why that would be bad for students.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026
Higher bond yields can be bad for stocks for two reasons.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
"It was two hours queuing, from getting off the plane to getting through with children. I knew it was going to be bad, but not as bad as that."
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Any diminution in magnetism is likely to be bad news, because magnetism, apart from holding notes to refrigerators and keeping our compasses pointing the right way, plays a vital role in keeping us alive.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
