Noun The seeds must have been duds because the plants never grew. She put on her new duds for the party.
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The iPhone 7 was a dud, but almost every subsequent iPhone did a better job of capturing detail and brightening the scene. Geoffrey A. Fowler, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2022 What was billed as a showdown between Alabama’s Harry Gilmer and Texas’ Bobby Layne — who had finished 5-6 in the Heisman Trophy voting — proved to be a dud as Layne’s Longhorns won easily in New Orleans. Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 7 Sep. 2022 Gene Stallings’ Alabama coaching debut was a dud, as the Crimson Tide turned the ball over four times and suffered a number of key injuries in losing a three-point game at Legion Field. Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 26 Aug. 2022 That’s typically a sign that stubborn investors are unwilling to give up on a once-market star that’s turned into a dud. Michael Foster, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022 Finau and Pendrith started Sunday tied after a third round that seemed like match play, and a potential Detroit duel turned into a dud. Larry Lage, oregonlive, 31 July 2022 But the movie was a commercial dud, grossing just $13 million domestically.New York Times, 13 Apr. 2022 What looked like the assembly of a super team destined to win a championship turned into a dud that won one playoff series and disintegrated amid injuries, vaccine refusal and frustration. Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2022 If the tau Herculid shower turns out to be a dud, fear not, there are several other opportunities to witness meteor showers this year. Katie Hunt, CNN, 30 May 2022 See More