badly
Example Sentences
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That has badly restricted exports from the Gulf region, and raised questions about whether oil can reach global markets even if OPEC+ members in the region manage to ramp up production.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Some refineries suffered badly from strikes and will need repairs that could take at least a year, Goh told MarketWatch by email.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
“They’ve always been predicated on this idea of having low fares,” Melius Research analyst Conor Cunningham said, but added that the low-fare airlines now need higher fares just as badly as their costlier peers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Parts of the national park were badly damaged last summer by what landowners described as the biggest wildfire in Scottish history.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
He knew that he badly needed food, and that his arm hurt, and his eyes were scratchy with tiredness, but he couldn’t really feel it.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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