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1 dismally
1 [stare, wander] d'un air lugubre ;2 [fail] lamentablement ; they failed dismally to attract investment ils ont échoué lamentablement dans leurs efforts pour attirer les investissements ; to perform dismally [business] faire un chiffre d'affaires exécrable.
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