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Discover LudwigThe phrase "anaemic performance" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a performance that is lacking in energy, vitality, or effectiveness, often in contexts such as sports, arts, or business.
Example: "The team's anaemic performance in the final match led to their disappointing loss in the championship."
Alternatives: "lackluster performance" or "feeble performance".
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Liverpool's players were given Monday off following their anaemic performance at Wembley but it is believed further talks have taken place over a new contract for Jordan Henderson.
Though only three of the starters here probably have a case for inclusion in the tournament opener against Sweden on 13 June, O'Neill must have been disappointed with the anaemic performance.
The banks, for instance, have still not fully recovered, and the subsequent lack of credit and financial services does much to explain the anaemic performance of Mexico's domestic economy over the past decade.
In the World Cup of 2011, England kept the tournament alive in the early stages by losing to Ireland and Bangladesh and beating West Indies and South Africa, thereby scraping into the quarter-finals before producing an anaemic performance against Sri Lanka.
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However the commitment of some players, including Yaya Touré, who is expected to leave the club in the summer, has been questioned following anaemic performances since the announcement of Guardiola's appointment.
"We have come away with three bad results, there were no goals from open play, but more importantly there were three very anaemic performances".
Export data reflect both the now-robust growth of emerging economies and the still-anaemic performance of the rich world.
Everton have won only one of their past 10 matches and their latest anaemic away performance, Wednesday's 3-0 reverse at Sunderland, came with the manager demanding a reaction to a feeble 3-1 loss at LeicesterCity on Saturday.
Everton have won only one of their last 10 matches and their latest anaemic away performance, Wednesday's 3-0 reverse at relegation-threatened Sunderland, came with the manager demanding a reaction to a feeble 3-1 loss at Leicester City on Saturday.
They set out as if affronted by the memory of their anaemic first-leg performance, snapping into tackles in a way that simply did not happen at Anfield, and played at a tempo that briefly offered hope after Anthony Martial scored from a 31st-minute penalty.
These predictions include crashing house prices, spiralling interest rates, loan defaults, asset outflows, negative returns on equity and anaemic stock market performance.
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