Bad
Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Fined
Both words in one sentence
- To the point that he got fined by the NBA because his management strategy (forcing some of his players to take a break) was supposed to be bad for business.
- Those film South Africans may have had diplomatic immunity, but all the heroes had to do was record the bad guys insulting them, and they would get fired and probably fined several thousand Rand for being racially insensitive.
Source: Useful Notes / The Apartheid Era -
Unfortunately for her, it didn't matter; despite buying everything on the list, her team did such a spectacularly bad job of negotiating prices that the other team still won despite only buying 7 of the 10 items and getting massively fined as a result.
Source: Series / The Apprentice
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