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perform poorly

VERB
choke up
Synonyms


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Should that calculation be off, the heat pump will likely perform poorly.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

Small “junk” stocks tend to perform poorly — regardless of whether small stocks overall are leading the market.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

Prediction markets indicate that the ruling Labour party could perform poorly at the elections, triggering a potential leadership contest for the prime minister role.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026

The next general election is not expected until 2029, but the defeat will intensify pressure on him ahead of May local elections, when the party is predicted to also perform poorly.

From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026

White children in these schools also perform poorly.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt


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