inferior
Example Sentences
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The graphic novel illustrator, 38, says he is alarmed by society's increasing dependence on artificial intelligence, which he insists is inferior to the things it is being used to replace.
From Barron's
"Forcing council staff on to inferior pensions would leave retired workers poorer and worsen an already severe recruitment crisis for local government," he said.
From BBC
But the Kennedy Center has suffered from conditions that have kept it inferior to its private big-city peers.
Meanwhile, plantation teak from younger trees is widely seen by high-end shipyards as inferior, rarely coming in the long, wide, dark-brown boards associated with quality.
From BBC
And by any yardstick, from infant mortality to life expectancy, America occupies the cellar among peer countries, including several that many would consider to be inferior.
From MarketWatch
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