bad advice
Example Sentences
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He spent about 14 months in federal prison and later blamed the loan forgiveness on bad advice from lawyers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Lawsuits arising from bad advice will just be part of the cost of doing business.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 24, 2025
However, guidance related to landscaping plants varies greatly, and some of it is bad advice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025
The regulator said this business model "incentivises bad advice" and meant that companies recommend options that make them more money, rather than what is in the customer's best interest.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2023
Of course, there is such a thing as bad advice, and not every pithy nugget of wisdom is worth stitching onto a pillow.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
