badly
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The 27-year-old had to be carried off the beach after suffering badly blistered feet and needed weeks of treatment.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Elena Cohen’s search for a new San Francisco apartment is going so badly that she’s advertising a $200 reward to anyone who can find her a place to rent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
After Warsh’s second press conference as Fed chief Wednesday, stocks tanked and bonds also reacted badly.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
He also announced his intention to allow Ukraine to produce anti-aircraft Patriot missiles, which are badly needed to face down Russian attacks.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
And it wasn’t like he really thought badly of her, not anymore.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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