Thesaurus / shoddy
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Articles that make confident claims about parenting on the basis of shoddy evidence can fuel the fire—giving mommy-shamers unwarranted confidence to scold parents.
SCIENCE ISN’T HERE FOR YOUR MOMMY SHAMING - ISSUE 100: OUTSIDERSCAILIN O'CONNORMAY 19, 2021NAUTILUSNo wonder the result is a mixed bag, squandering rich materials through shoddy construction.
NETFLIX'S LUSH, DISAPPOINTING HALSTON STRUGGLES TO SAY SOMETHING NEW ABOUT THE LEGENDARY FASHION DESIGNERJUDY BERMANMAY 14, 2021TIMEIt’s a lot less scary with a friend, and downright frustrating when you don’t have a human partner and have to deal with the shoddy AI of the forced cooperative play.
EVERY RESIDENT EVIL GAME, RANKEDGENE PARKMAY 7, 2021WASHINGTON POSTOver the past several years, institutional investors had largely shied away from China’s e-cigarette makers, an industry that was teeming with shoddy workshops and lacked regulatory oversight.
JUUL INVENTOR’S MYST LANDS FUNDING AS INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS TURN TO CHINA’S E-CIGSRITA LIAOMAY 7, 2021TECHCRUNCHThe article revealed the company’s aggressive pursuit of current and former tenants in court over unpaid rent and broken leases, even in cases where tenants were in the right, as well as the shoddy conditions of many units.
KUSHNER COMPANIES VIOLATED MULTIPLE LAWS IN MASSIVE TENANT DISPUTE, JUDGE RULESBY ALEC MACGILLISMAY 5, 2021PROPUBLICA“As the police chief has explained, the arrest was the result of shoddy investigation – not faulty technology,” said Garcia.
THE NEW LAWSUIT THAT SHOWS FACIAL RECOGNITION IS OFFICIALLY A CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUETATE RYAN-MOSLEYAPRIL 14, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWWith the world in lockdown, there was no way for him to get home, so he spent his time on the ship’s shoddy satellite phone while making decisions about life support and ventilators.
ESSENTIAL, INVISIBLE: COVID HAS 200,000 MERCHANT SAILORS STUCK AT SEATAYLOR TELFORD, JACOB BOGAGEAPRIL 9, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIn 2011, a scathing federal audit of CalGEM found shoddy documentation and lax regulation led to failures to protect underground sources of drinking water, like the issues identified in downtown Los Angeles at the Nasco site.
ARE CALIFORNIA OIL COMPANIES COMPLYING WITH THE LAW? EVEN REGULATORS OFTEN DON’T KNOW.BY JANET WILSON, THE DESERT SUNMARCH 22, 2021PROPUBLICAIt was there that he saw the shoddy state of affairs of industrial monitoring tools.
BRAZILIAN STARTUP TRACTIAN GETS THE Y COMBINATOR SEAL OF APPROVAL FOR ITS EQUIPMENT MONITORING TECHJONATHAN SHIEBERMARCH 19, 2021TECHCRUNCHEven when the message is on target and brand-safe, shoddy graphics could still sour the consumer’s perception of the brand.
DO YOU KNOW HEADLESS? AND WHAT BRANDS FARED WELL IN THE PANDEMIC; TUESDAY’S DAILY BRIEFPAMELA PARKERMARCH 16, 2021SEARCH ENGINE LANDWORDS RELATED TO SHODDY
- all the worse for wear
- bare
- bedraggled
- broken-down
- crummy
- cure
- decayed
- decaying
- decrepit
- degenerated
- desolate
- deteriorated
- deteriorating
- dilapidated
- dingy
- disfigured
- disreputable
- dog-eared
- down-at-heel
- faded
- frayed
- gone to seed
- mangy
- meager
- mean
- miserable
- moth-eaten
- neglected
- pitiful
- poor
- pot
- poverty-stricken
- ragged
- ramshackle
- ratty
- rickety
- ruined
- ruinous
- run down
- rundown
- scruffy
- seedy
- shoddy
- sleazy
- slipshod
- squalid
- tacky
- tattered
- tatty
- threadbare
- tired
- worn
- worn-out
- worse for wear
- wretched
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