substandard
Example Sentences
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It is the first time a pitch in Australia has been deemed substandard since the ICC overhauled its system two years ago.
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Worn-out and substandard cables are the other likely culprit.
While the Snicko controversy is unsatisfactory for a series of this magnitude, it pales in comparison to the substandard nature of England's performance.
From BBC
The controversy, which centers on public funds earmarked for flood-control infrastructure allegedly going toward substandard or nonexistent projects, is also pressuring portfolio flows and local assets.
"I assure the public that we will chase to the end the accountability of any contractors using substandard scaffolding mesh," Linn was quoted as saying.
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