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bad

adjective as in disobedient or mischievous

adjective as in of food, decayed or rotten

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adjective as in severe, serious

adjective as in sick

adjective as in (informal) impressively tough or skillful

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Among the worst shortfalls are for psychiatric care, the Journal’s analysis found.

“Can bad actors train AI to give the answer it wants? Who knows.”

“This is not a tragedy of bad luck, this is a tragedy of corporate failures.”

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Overall the results showed that the more you feel you're being phubbed, the worse your relationship tends to be.

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With government having so much power these days, political fads too often capture business leaders who don’t want to risk bad publicity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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