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He was fired for unsatisfactory performance.
an unsatisfactory first attempt at building a birdhouse
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Several proposals were put forward, most of which were unsatisfactory one way or another.
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Phil Plait, Scientific American, 30 Jan. 2025
If the results are unsatisfactory, the model might require adjustments, such as reconfiguring algorithms, incorporating additional data features or refining the training process.
—Fabio Belloni, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Detractors also assert that scientists will only ever be able to engineer unsatisfactory imitations of extinct animals.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 16 Jan. 2025
Traffic congestion, air, water and noise pollution, excessive plastic usage, flooding, and unsatisfactory refuse collection processes, are just some of the problems the Thai capital has to contend with.
—Isabelle Kliger, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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Phil Plait, Scientific American, 30 Jan. 2025
If the results are unsatisfactory, the model might require adjustments, such as reconfiguring algorithms, incorporating additional data features or refining the training process.
—Fabio Belloni, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Detractors also assert that scientists will only ever be able to engineer unsatisfactory imitations of extinct animals.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 16 Jan. 2025
Traffic congestion, air, water and noise pollution, excessive plastic usage, flooding, and unsatisfactory refuse collection processes, are just some of the problems the Thai capital has to contend with.
—Isabelle Kliger, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Unsatisfactory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsatisfactory. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.
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