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Discover LudwigThe phrase "underwhelming result" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe an outcome that is disappointing or does not meet expectations. Example: "The team's performance in the tournament was an underwhelming result, leaving fans disappointed."
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Labour, which was largely obliterated in 2009, won over 260 seats: a solid but underwhelming result.
The finishing touches from both forwards were the main cause of an underwhelming result all round.
This rather underwhelming result brings a year of minimal sales growth to a close".
The rich price for that underwhelming result: fees to hedge funds are 17% of all the fees that the pension fund pays.
This seemingly underwhelming result was important because it proved the equations work.
The bigger question is whether that experience, and the underwhelming result, deters them (and other institutional investors) from looking at emerging markets in the future, or does it simply arm them with greater understanding of what to expect?
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If Spain's ability to churn out underwhelming results continues tonight we could possibly see one of the least-deserving of World Cup winners in recent memory".
All this for, as Goetz said to New York magazine, an underwhelming end result: "I want to make sure her hair is never an issue".
Schools are often criticised by Ofsted for underwhelming test results data.
Stocks ended lower for a second day on Wednesday, as investors reacted to another round of underwhelming corporate results and the Federal Reserve said it would stick to its stimulus plan until the job market improves.
Triton launched on Nov. 1, 2014, and many found the results underwhelming.
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