abysmal
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Just as they did in their abysmal season opener, the Chargers struggled at home Sunday and failed to establish a rhythm on their way to a 26-14 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
The right-hander brought the urgency to the mound that the Dodgers were missing during an abysmal 5-11 stretch that ended with a sweep against the Colorado Rockies this week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
It’s the dog days of summer, with beastly heat, no proper holidays, and an abysmal history.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
In an abysmal opening day for home hopes, 10 British players - including Cameron Norrie, the highest ranked Briton - quickly toppled out of the tournament.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
If my decisions reflected this abysmal reality, how could things ever get better?
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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