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mediocre

[mee-dee-oh-ker] / ˌmi diˈoʊ kər /


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Watching the team this year is like watching a minor league game, with a mixture of mediocre young players, mediocre Band-Aid veterans, and Trout.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Seth Rogen, in the finest performance he’s ever given, plays Joe, who is introduced vacantly presiding over a music lesson at a mediocre conservatory.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

The co-hosts don't have many players from Europe's top five leagues and it feels like they are a bit mediocre going forward.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

Broadcom’s mediocre revenue guidance causes its shares to slump, raising questions about artificial-intelligence demand.

From Barron's Jun. 4, 2026

To achieve this, the staff offered mediocre service; the rooms were kept clean, but not too clean, and the building’s lone elevator was almost always out of order.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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