be a fiasco

Journalist and author Gideon Levy, a prominent critic of Israel’s human rights record vis-a-vis Palestinians, said a large-scale Israeli incursion would probably be a fiasco, involving the “pointless” deaths of Israeli troops as well as Palestinian civilians.

I think everyone knew that CNN's very special episode of The Trump Show on Wednesday night was going to be a fiasco.

These occasions are few and far between, and even if the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is proved to have caused the side effects that raised alarms, it is still very unlikely there will be a fiasco anywhere comparable to the Cutter Incident.

Stuff you can swipe with your finger can’t be swiped with the trackpad, text selection can be a fiasco, and the cursor doesn’t always do its neat shape-shifting tricks.

Pruitt’s tenure proved to be a fiasco – corruption allegations forced his resignation in July 2018 – but Jackson remained at the EPA, where he’s now reportedly facing an investigation worth watching.