unwieldy
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A big piece of Rose’s reorganization plan involves untangling WPP’s unwieldy operating structure, the result of a decadeslong shopping spree in which founder Martin Sorrell bought hundreds of agencies globally.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Both risks are being actively managed by CEO Larry Culp, who arrived at GE in 2018 and is credited with turning the unwieldy American industrial conglomerate around.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
It’s been derided as unwieldy and ugly and unable to match other pickups in basic functionality.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Transit times between two lines are also often high, and unwieldy.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
One especially does not need an unwieldy, totally immobile mass of wires and coils spreading over twenty-five square yards.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
Vocabulary lists containing unwieldy
The Giver
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Power Prefix: un-
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