disastrous
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He added that Baker isn’t the first real-estate guru to get into retailing with disastrous results.
When Marcus died three years later and Commodus took the throne, the era of the Good Emperors came to a disastrous end.
When he throws interceptions, they tend to come in streaks: he’s thrown multiple picks in three games, including a disastrous four-interception loss to Louisville in October.
Iran’s problem worsened in the aftermath of a disastrous war with Israel that followed in June.
Last seven or eight games, obviously we're on a disastrous run but in terms of the performances and goalmouth action, shots on target, chances created, we've come out on top in every single game.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
