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      1 year ago

      “It’s not bad, but it’s still pretty bad” is a phrase I can see myself saying. Not sure about the other way round - doesn’t really work for me, but to each their own…

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        1 year ago

        I see it as similar to “very bad”, which would be worse than just “bad”.