worst

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When he played for Ajax, he was criticized for his “poor ball handling and unorthodox style” by legends such as Wesley Sneijder, who called him “the worst defensive player in the Dutch league.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The global energy state of play 100 days into the worst supply shock in modern history has confounded analysts and investors alike.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

"You could be having the worst day of your life, and I'll just help you sift through that."

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

But these lingering queries are hardly the film’s worst feature.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

“Probably more than we’ll need,” Dad had said, “but the worst thing that could happen would be to run out of water.”

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret