bad time
Example Sentences
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Political uncertainty has come at a bad time for gilts, clashing with elevated global energy prices and renewed inflation concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
“Gold bugs can hang onto the idea that quick bear markets haven’t been a bad time to bet on a rebound,” they said.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
It’s a good time for Elmer Rice’s “The Adding Machine,” which can only mean that it’s once again a bad time for workers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
James adds that the timing of the outage, during the lucrative Christmas period, comes at a particularly bad time for Ubisoft.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
It took a concerted effort to keep from telling Yusef to go away, that this was obviously a bad time for small talk, that he clearly had no idea how to read social cues—
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
