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mismanage

verb as in bungle

verb as in manage badly

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“Markets fear the government is mismanaging the economy and are therefore demanding a higher yield for holding Japanese debt, what they perceive as being riskier than before,” the analyst adds.

Reached by telephone, Marino declined to comment on the letter or the mismanaged director’s search.

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There is a recognition within the party that the communication around winter fuel and proposed welfare cuts was mismanaged and has damaged the party, drowning out successes they would like to point to.

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This is "insurance" in case of "state collapse or a prolonged crisis", said Bajolet, adding these funds had been "mismanaged by the DGSE".

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They and others turned against the war when the going got tough, and the Bush Administration mismanaged the occupation in many ways.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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