fiasco
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It’s hard for us mortals to know what that’s like, to have the burden to always win, and anything less is labeled a fiasco.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
After the fiasco with Chapek, Disney turns to someone with a track record of successful succession planning at Morgan Stanley: James Gorman.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
The Partition of India in August 1947 was a colossal, and very British, fiasco.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
“This edict, combined with the current delay fiasco, has built a ‘wall’ for employers and employees who are already in the process of stamping.”
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025
I knew I had to end this fiasco of a conversation.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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