crappy
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Sometimes I go up there after having a crappy day, thinking that I’m gonna screw it up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Half a lifetime ago, I had a crappy copyediting job that meant I had to drive for 90 minutes through traffic across the sprawling concrete wasteland of Phoenix.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
Those avocado green appliances, Formica countertops, and linoleum floors were just as crappy as they appear in those sitcom reruns.
From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026
If “you can get past the crappy winters here,” Bartelt said, “it’s way more affordable” than other parts of the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026
The crappy locker I have, Heather geeking around me like a moth, cold mornings in the mud watching Nicole, Warrior Princess, listening to the coaches praise her—I could just accept it and move on.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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Add cooked green peppers to anything, and you have a new, crappier dish.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 12, 2021
“The truth is, recycling still is too expensive and gives crappier products,” says Banholzer, now at UW.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 1, 2021
Throughout my 20s, my father listened for hours over the phone as I whined about my crappy jobs and crappier love life.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2017
Did the worst five people in America do all five movements with perfect feeling and open a portal to an even crappier dimension than the one we’re already living in?
From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2017
The loans that were being made to actual human beings only grew crappier, but, bizarrely, the price of insuring them—the price of buying credit default swaps—fell.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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“Bless her soul, she read some of the crappiest things ever,” Raiff said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2022
Now, I do not know for sure if this would be the crappiest parental leave program in the entire world.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2021
“There have been so many people that have supported us through the crappiest year ever,” Almirola said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2021
It's a really interesting study of human nature and how we thrive, even in the crappiest of circumstances.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2019
But there’s always something good about even the crappiest job.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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