low-quality

Example Sentences

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“He flouted the lawful authority of the FDA and deliberately deceived the public by repackaging low-quality, foreign-made test kits at a time when accuracy and reliability were critical,” Grant said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

There are other reforms worth testing: more open peer review, better data availability checks, and stronger triage to screen out low-quality submissions before they consume reviewer time.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

“If you buy low-quality seeds, you’re putting a ceiling on how productive your land can be.”

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Cheap lending to low-quality borrowers renders one of Beijing’s prime policy tools less efficient.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

On the second floor Mother found a row of offices that had once housed Confiserie Royale S.A.—or the Royal Candy Corporation—a grandiose name for a company that manufactured low-quality gummies and lollipops.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti