decent
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Though higher subscription tiers offer some pretty decent perks, like access to a rotating game catalog, unsurprisingly, Sony jacks up the price of this service every year.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
The metro is too far from her home and there are no decent shelters or basements nearby.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
The Clippers had a couple of decent playoff runs during his tenure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Consumer spending has been decent, up an inflation-adjusted 2.1% over the 12 months through May—although some economists and business owners are concerned that elevated inflation could force shoppers to tighten their budgets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Although far from decent living conditions by today’s standards, these cabins were actually better than typical slave dwellings of the period.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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