subpar
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On Friday, Pirro’s office asked a court to drop the charges against Hearn, telling a judge that “botched installation”—and not this Maryland sexagenarian—was to blame for the pool’s subpar condition.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Instead, the Buffett indicator strongly suggests that, after such a strong run and rise in valuations, savers should expect historically subpar U.S. stock-market returns going forward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
But because Kore-eda’s subpar script is short on emotional depth, the director leans on Bandoh to sell a poignancy the audience isn’t feeling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
In 2011, Apple had lost the trust of users and Wall Street with its string of subpar cloud efforts.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
“Yeah,” Lydia said, “but another year is a long time to eat subpar pizza.”
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
Vocabulary lists containing subpar
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