gone bad
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But for every success story, there are many tales of flips gone bad.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
Now, his biggest deal ever has gone bad and he’s struggling to save his namesake company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2024
“Every time something’s gone bad … I’ve never seen him panic, I’ve never seen him complain,” All-America guard Steve Avila said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 28, 2022
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
Even though one book after another repeats this myth, the popularity of spices had nothing to do with disguising the taste of meat or fish that had gone bad.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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