bad advice
Example Sentences
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He spent about 14 months in federal prison and later blamed the loan forgiveness on bad advice from lawyers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Lawsuits arising from bad advice will just be part of the cost of doing business.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 24, 2025
Although celebrities like Oprah Winfrey have spoken publicly of the drugs as revolutionary, some health experts worry that businesses without any expertise will start dispensing the prescription medications along with bad advice and unproven therapies.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2024
That became the basis for their defense, known as entrapment by estoppel, in which a defendant essentially argues that he broke the law based on bad advice from a government official.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2024
When it came time to bankrupt Orange County with bad advice, Merrill was there.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
