from bad to worse
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However, after offensive coordinator Frank Cignetti Jr. was fired after a 3-9 season, his outlook at Pitt went from bad to worse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
But two years after the Supreme Court untied their hands, Grants Pass has not solved homelessness, and things have gone from bad to worse.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026
Throughout the day, conditions in the strait went from bad to worse.
From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026
Over the course of barely two hours on Sunday, Ferrari’s calamitous Formula One season went from bad to worse to absolute rock bottom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2025
This day had gone from bad to worse.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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