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1 | 99% | 15 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 10 | Failing to achieve one's expectations or potential | |
3 | 29% | 12 | Contrary or contrary-minded | |
Acting Up On The Contrary Failing To Achieve Potential Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "UNDERPERFORMING" which means:
- verb
- • Perform less well or with less success than expected
- • Perform too rarely
An example sentence would be:
- • "The underperforming students need extra help to catch up."
- • "Our underperforming stock is causing concern among investors."
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