mediocre
Example Sentences
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The bottom line: You can overcome many mediocre stock picks by holding for the long term.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
It left the squad mediocre and unbalanced as expensive new acquisitions spluttered or suffered injuries, while their recruitment team failed to deliver one of their most significant targets.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“But a mediocre boss can stall you without your even realizing it,” Hessan says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Given the choice, I’d prefer to see a truly terrible movie over one that’s merely bland and mediocre.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
When she finished school, she won admission into a mediocre college of architecture in Delhi.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Vocabulary lists containing mediocre
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