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Discover LudwigThe phrase "address bad" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey a need to discuss or rectify something negative, but it lacks clarity and proper grammatical structure.
Example: "We need to address bad behavior in the workplace to maintain a positive environment."
Alternatives: "tackle poor" or "discuss negative".
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— In the 1930s, when the federal government was experimenting with an array of projects to address bad times, tree-planting came into vogue as a tool to fight soil erosion here in the West and on the Great Plains.
The move will allow Mr. Bonnell to focus on creating games, as Mr. Caparro will take over the daily running of the company and address bad reviews and game delays, Edward S. Williams, an analyst with Harris Nesbitt, said.
The employees, members of the Communications Workers of America, quickly called on their employer, Verizon Communications, to abandon its plans to lay off thousands of workers, charging that Verizon should address bad customer service and overpaid executives before dismissing workers.
As Norma Jean Almodovar, a former LAPD traffic cop and sex worker herself, said in a 2010 keynote address, "Bad laws lead to bad cops".
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Alison Hill of the King's Fund, a healthcare think-tank, points out that in some cases doctors are under pressure to generate results and secure funding.So the area of consent will always be fraught; and although the government and professional bodies are addressing bad practice in this area, it is part of a wider problem.
Then I remember: I got up at 6am to go to the gym, hoping the trainer would be able to address my bad shoulder.
"If you can avoid these basic things, it then enables you to address your bad attitude, your anger or your desire, or whatever comes over you.
She said a bill to address banks' bad debts, once enacted, would free up banking resources for more housing and other development projects that the government cannot afford.Mrs Arroyo urged Filipinos to stay with her as president: "Trust me.
He suggested that the United States needed to address its "bad image" in the Arab world by demonstrating a tangible commitment to a Palestinian state, an idea that Mr. Bush endorsed for the first time last fall, to try to calm the violence that is threatening to destabilize the region.
Clearly, many of our ways of being and thinking are socially conditioned, either by family or culture, but there is a further realization we need in order to address our bad habits.
William Henry Harrison died about a month into office, and for over a century the official story was that he tempted fate by delivering an overlong inaugural address in bad weather while deliberately underdressed to demonstrate his manly vitality despite his advanced age.
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