perform poorly
Example Sentences
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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 stock of a company that is the subject of conflicting news will therefore perform poorly.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025
That doesn’t mean that the market will perform poorly.
From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025
"We need everybody, including him, to be contributing because we don't have the depth to leave people out if they perform poorly," said Postecoglou.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025
White children in these schools also perform poorly.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
