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worst

[wurst] / wɜrst /
ADJECTIVE
most wanting
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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The Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered its worst day since October, losing 1.9%, or around 953 points.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But the worst of the firestorm appears now to be behind the company.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"It might not be the worst thing to experience," former Scotland defender Rachel Corsie told BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“That night, I didn’t sleep. ... A full island burn would have been the worst case.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

For one bright moment he thought that if last Friday's humiliating scene with Mr. Kravitz had been the worst moment of his life, maybe from here on in things would get better.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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