worst

Example Sentences

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In fact, this Ebola outbreak threatens to be the worst in history.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

The spread between the S&P 500’s best and worst performers is also near levels last seen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

It ranked worst of the bunch on several components of that score, including AI adoption and AI investment, merger-and-acquisition activity and strategic partnerships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

This season has represented a stunning reversal of fortunes for the Knicks after decades as one of the worst teams in the league.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“You know what the worst thing is? I was even kind of happy when I pulled this out of the mailbox. Like, ‘Hey, I’m not just the new kid anymore.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix