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mediocre

[mee-dee-oh-ker] / ˌmi diˈoʊ kər /


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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

The economy is expected to grow 3.5% this year, mediocre for a developing economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

What separates a good management team in shipping from a mediocre one?

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The bottom line: If you’ve ever been tempted to sell in May, this is your best chance to sidestep a mediocre market — or worse.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 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




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