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not so good

ADJECTIVE
worse
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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Geraldine Weiss, the newsletter’s late founding editor, based her investment strategy on dividends because “a clever accountant can make earnings appear good or not so good, depending on the season or the objective,” she wrote.

From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026

I spoke to the late-life lovebirds about their process of marital manuscript-making: the good, the not so good and the blackmailing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026

Nurses and physician assistants may take on larger roles — a partial solution if they are properly supervised, but not so good if they are functioning solo.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026

Alas, it is not so good for a former child.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

Sadly, much of our technology, while it may be good for us, is not so good for the environment.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall


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