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/pˈɔːli/
/ˈpuɹɫi/
Examples
1. The handwriting on the wall bodes poorly for many aquatic species, but there is hope that we can make some changes to save some of them.
2. If she does poorly on this exam, she may lose the title of valedictorian to one of the students on her heels.
3. I don’t want you to think poorly of your father.
4. The author was able to make a comeback after a series of poorly received books, with a new novel that became a bestseller and earned critical praise.
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