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decent

[dee-suhnt] / ˈdi sənt /




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Some U.S. hotel owners say they are getting decent rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Her stats are decent, but her attitude stinks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

"You think you are part of something half decent, but you don't know until you are properly tested."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Like many horror films, it’s entertaining even when it’s simply decent.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Fishing was not my idea of a good time, or even a halfway decent time.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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