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ill-conceived

[il-kuhn-seevd] / ˈɪl kənˈsivd /




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"The whole thing was stupid and ill-conceived," says Steve Grant, co-host of the Total Saints podcast.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“The fact that we have not died should not be considered a validation of ill-conceived decisions that were unlawful.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

What pleasures there are to be obtained from this ill-conceived “Hamlet” are fleeting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025

I don’t know anyone in the federal government who is seriously thinking about taking Musk’s ill-conceived buyout offer.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2025

Covered with graffiti, perhaps, or even an ill-conceived coat of paint, but underneath it all the glow of the White City persists.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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