misgovern
Example Sentences
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But the Russians don’t have an authoritarian model for export, and other autocratic-minded governments don’t need inspiration from Moscow to run kleptocratic, corrupt, repressive and misgoverned regimes.
From Washington Post
Trump’s approach to governing — or misgoverning, as it might be described — has been on open display since his inauguration.
From Los Angeles Times
I have argued that a better life for people in a misgoverned country is an essential part of that effort.
From Washington Post
More important in Ukraine is that Russia will probably use the scandal to portray Zelensky as a minor leaguer and Ukraine as an incorrigibly misgoverned country.
From Washington Post
“Say more, every day, without fail, so it becomes common knowledge, lest we forget for a single day, the autocratic, despicable, heartless, obtuse being who misgoverns this country.”
From The Guardian
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.