mismanage
Example Sentences
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Yann Leriche, chief executive of Eurotunnel's owner Getlink, said the change was something the business "cannot mismanage", with problems "not an option".
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2023
WildEarth Guardians in their complaint blame “a century of unsustainable water uses and mismanage of the Grande” for conditions that barely allow the minnow and other protected species to survive.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2022
If humans mismanage the land by recklessly razing forests or by farming in unsustainable ways, emissions that warm the planet can increase.
From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2022
As he approaches a likely third term in power that would start next year, it could be politically damaging if his government were to mismanage Evergrande.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2021
Therefore, the more troops he had to mismanage the better.
From On the Trail of Grant and Lee by Hill, Frederick Trevor
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.