Sentence examples for mediocre report from inspiring English sources

"The market is primed for a good report by recent standards, but it will be a mediocre report by historical standards," said Mr. Leahey.

As far as I can tell, it produced one frankly mediocre report that fudged or buried the key points – which were all in the public domain.

It was a jarringly mediocre report card for Ms. Kagan, and the torts grade in particular came as a shock to her and to her friends, recalled Jeffrey Toobin, the legal affairs writer for The New Yorker and CNN, who was in Ms. Kagan's study group.

The following are my observations: 1. Mediocre reporting: The media have a horrible track record of reporting on such technical events.

Then, Mr. Obama got a mediocre jobs report on Friday.

If he gives a well-received address, the chatter on Friday morning could diminish the impact of a mediocre jobs report.

Despite a mediocre jobs report on Friday, there were no signs in the polls that Mr. Obama's bounce had immediately receded, as he gained further ground in the surveys that were released on Saturday.

They continued with another mediocre jobs report, followed by the Federal Reserve's announcement that it would make a third attempt to stimulate the still-stagnant economy with massive bond purchases – a decision that boosted stocks and consumer confidence but also served as an implicit indictment of this administration's economic stewardship.

A race that has revolved, at least in part, around each month's mediocre jobs report and Mr. Obama's persistent failure to move unemployment below 8 percent will now allow Democrats new lines of attack — starting with the assertion that Republicans are intent on dismantling Medicare — while setting off a larger debate about the role of government in the economy and society.

For the first time, Brown received a mediocre effectiveness report.

Saks is the latest retailer across the price spectrum to report mediocre sales.