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Assuming he had no trouble, just a sub par effort.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2019

And yet even with Steph Curry having a sub par Finals the Warriors won in Game 6.

From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2016

In the past week, our estimates of the vaccine have moved from it being very ineffective to merely a bit sub par.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2015

It was the Frenchman's fifth straight sub par round in China after his four shot win at the Genzon Golf Club in Shenzhen.

From Reuters • Oct. 30, 2014

The story isn’t terribly compelling, and the voice acting is sub par compared to more recent offerings in the genre.

From Forbes • Nov. 24, 2013




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