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been dire
adjective
Warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.
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Ryanair's communication has been dire.
Angola have been dire.
The results have generally been dire.
The budget situation has been dire here.
It's been dire for a long time".
But the fiscal consequences of slow growth have been dire.
She said: "Britain's export performance has been dire.
Before the rains, the situation had been dire.
Had he not, the consequences would have been dire.
But the impact on RIM's cash position has been dire.
Hardly sexy reporting material yet the consequences have been dire.
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