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Wait, a $10 billion bet gone bad plus some small-fry investor leverage kills $500 billion in crypto value?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

But psychologists and cognitive scientists say songs about relationships gone bad actually can do listeners a lot of good.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024

Yet another instance of a surge gone bad.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023

The table is littered with scrawled notes and numbers, the detritus of hundreds of transactions gone bad, conflicts large and small, corporate and local, petty and profound.

From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2022

He said where it really had been hell was at San Gabriele and the attack beyond Lom that had gone bad.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway




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