lame
Example Sentences
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As lame as the fact that an Erewhon smoothie costs $19 is that so many of us need to be paid to be nice to each other.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
So there may not be any significant surprises from the Fed on Wednesday, especially now that Powell is essentially a lame duck.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
He’s also a lame duck and getting lamer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Determining the points at which past Fed chairs became lame ducks is not an exact science, needless to say.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026
The troll was concussed, blinded by blood, and lame.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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