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appalling record

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appalling
adjective
uk /əˈpɔː.lɪŋ/ us /əˈpɑː.lɪŋ/
very ...
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record
noun
uk /ˈrek.ɔːd/ us /ˈrek.ɚd/
a piece of information or a description of an event that is written on paper or stored on ...
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Examples of appalling record


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I have some statistics that may be interesting when we consider labour relations and our appallingrecord on strikes.
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It would be absolutely disastrous if some mine worker with an appallingrecord were to receive help from such a fund.
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We have an appallingrecord of crime—juvenile crime, every form of thuggery, vandalism, violence and promiscuity.
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We know—it has been mentioned earlier—the appallingrecord of housing investment over the past 10 to 15 years.
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No one can deny that the industry, which operates in appalling conditions, has an appallingrecord of death and disaster.
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There is an appallingrecord of some security firms.
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Many countries have a good record for signing things, but a quite appallingrecord when it comes to implementation.
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That is an appallingrecord for whatever reason and no organisation should continue on that basis.
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Under private ownership, this industry had an appallingrecord of bad investment and disorganisation.
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It had an appallingrecord of paying dividends—often out of capital—failing to invest and failing to keep up with processes.
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I shall not vote for the clause because elements of the private sector have an appallingrecord.
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I shall cite some of the host of examples in the appallingrecord of privatisation.
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We have an appallingrecord on inland waterway pollution.
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In addition, he has an appallingrecord on human rights.
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In terms of the death rate per 100,000, this country has an appallingrecord.
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That is the appallingrecord and legacy that we inherited.
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Does she agree that this country has an appallingrecord in the provision of services for the under-fives?
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How any industry can maintain a competitive edge when faced with such an appallingrecord is beyond imagination.
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Their favourite but totally false excuse is that their appallingrecord is all to the oil crisis and the world-wide economic depression.
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That is an appallingrecord, and the objective 1 project cannot boast the successes that it should be able to boast.
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