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unenviable

/ ʌˈɛԱɪəə /

adjective

  1. not to be envied

    the unenviable task

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The judge said Jones, who worked for Sheen as a roofer, also had a "long and unenviable list of previous convictions".

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Defeat against Liverpool leaves him with the unenviable record of having lost 17 of his 22 games, winning just three.

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It's still incredibly close, and the Albanese government faces the unenviable prospect of being the first which fails to win a second term since 1931.

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It's an unenviable first for the Scottish domestic game and a depressing reminder of what often goes on during this fixture.

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He has handled the unenviable task of being a late-game replacement behind the dish, navigating a revolving door of pitchers with a confidence that has struck club personnel.

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