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worse

[wurs] / wɜrs /
ADJECTIVE
something less good
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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The rising price of turkey "could have been a lot worse," according to John Muff, co-owner of Muff's Butchers in Wirral.

From BBC

There is also a small, but significant, number of investors betting that 2026 will bring a market selloff as bad as—or worse than—this spring’s tariff turmoil.

From Barron's

The devastation is made worse by a deadly mix of factors.

From The Wall Street Journal

That, coupled with the recently released dismal job numbers, means the state of things is starting to look demonstrably worse.

From Salon

For investors like Fugmann, the policy backlash could have been worse, and key uncertainties are now resolved.

From The Wall Street Journal