Word: dismally
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...student rank. In each class, large and small, the professor should list the students in order, from the brightest to the dullest. Only then should the professor begin assigning grades, awarding the top students with glowing A’s, and slowly working down the ladder to the dismal depths...
Although the Mountain Hawks were able to outrebound the Crimson, 35-33, Lehigh shot a dismal 39 percent from the floor and had only one player to score in double figures...
...until you consider that such sales haven't fallen on a year-to-year basis in 34 years. In what passes for optimism this year, the National Retail Federation predicts holiday sales will rise 2.5 to 3 percent, which sounds pretty good until you consider that last year's dismal sales season was a 3.9 percent hike over the previous year's, and anything under 3 percent for 2001 would be the worst showing since...
Neither offense could manage any more scoring, and the game became a battle of field position as Princeton played towards a last-minute field goal attempt. Kingston’s punting, dismal most of the game, finally improved in the 4th quarter, including a crucial 44-yard punt that placed the Tigers at their own 12 with three minutes to play. The Tigers were able to move the chains consistently, reaching the Harvard 32, before senior outside linebacker Eric LaHaie came up with a huge tackle on a pass to Atkinson, stopping him for no gain. That...
...brink of human catastrophe,” said Jennifer Horan, an UJP spokesperson. “Right now, there’s a lot of fear and [politicians] are not willing to step out. To have this good turnout on a week’s notice on a dismal day gives notice...