be bad
Example Sentences
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The acquisition could be bad news for Howmet if it means GE takes more of its blade-and-vane manufacturing in house.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
I get why that would be bad for students.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026
Isabel Wang, markets reporter: “Don’t panic when the market tumbles. You’re investing for 30+ years. There will be bad years. Your best move is often to stay the course.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
"It was two hours queuing, from getting off the plane to getting through with children. I knew it was going to be bad, but not as bad as that."
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
“No. Air travel... I have a feeling that would be bad, too. But a boat. Can you at least give us a boat?”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
