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underperforming

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  • verb Present participle of underperform.
  • adjective That performs less well than required

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Examples

  • General Motors notified 1,100 of what it called underperforming dealers that it wanted them to phase out their operations by October of next year to reflect the company's declining market share and, it said, to ensure the viability of the 3,600 to 4,000 expected to remain.

    unknown title 2009

  • General Motors notified 1,100 of what it called underperforming dealers that it wanted them to phase out their operations by October of next year to reflect the company's declining market share and, it said, to ensure the viability of the 3,600 to 4,000 expected to remain.

    unknown title 2009

  • The fact is, if the stations were underperforming from a revenue side, it is a sales problem, not a programming problem.

    The first of a new breed « BuzzMachine 2005

  • GM is now telling eleven hundred dealerships described by the company as "underperforming" - that they will be terminated as the automaker watches its retail end take a serious turn for the worse.

    Salem-News.com 2009

  • GM is now telling eleven hundred dealerships described by the company as "underperforming" - that they will be terminated as the automaker watches its retail end take a serious turn for the worse.

    Salem-News.com 2009

  • Those numbers would have McCain underperforming Dukakis, and if you believe in Nate Silver’s cellphone effect, the margin could be even larger.

    The Polls « Gerry Canavan 2008

  • AdWords Premium even had a way to enforce ad quality, a daily email called the underperforming keyword list.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • No Child Left Behind gave parents the right to change to better performing schools after 3 years in underperforming.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » The Latest School Choice Controversy Now Before the Supreme Court 2010

  • AdWords Premium even had a way to enforce ad quality, a daily email called the underperforming keyword list.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • Delta would like to continue flying from some of the 24 airports it designated last Friday as "underperforming" - but only if the federal subsidies were increased to cover the additional costs of serving them with regional jets.

    NYT > Home Page By JOE SHARKEY 2011

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