mismanagement
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It’s a characterization he’s encouraged over years of clashes with officials and detractors and his repeated claims that the department has been crippled under Luna by staffing shortfalls, budgetary mismanagement and lack of confidence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
The PRI’s mismanagement of the 1985 earthquake that devastated Mexico City also angered many Mexicans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
"There was serious misconduct and mismanagement in the administration of the charity she founded, Fashion for Relief," the ruling said.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
There are over 17,000 athletes and officials, more than the Olympics, and countries have accused local organisers of mismanagement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Between mismanagement and the state of the economy, the farm suffered, and part was sold to the state of Tennessee with the intent of creating an old soldiers’ hospital.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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