worse

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But worse than the price hikes is the unsettling feeling that consumers are being gaslit by tech giants paying lip service to the gaming community while delaying product releases or peddling AI-generated “slop.”

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

By global forces that transformed the economy and created staggering levels of inequality that are made all the worse by the high cost of housing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Ulster's night went from bad to worse as they began to toil in the heat.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

And the pressures on consumers caused by higher gas prices are about to get worse, experts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

I could see on their faces that they didn’t believe me and, worse, that they thought I was a liar.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam