fiasco

Example Sentences

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This fiasco won’t easily fade into the noise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 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 company’s last try in 2020, when Iger handed the reins to Bob Chapek, was a fiasco that resulted in Iger returning less than three years later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 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

She would be her normal gracious self and they would drink wine and talk about his book and her new zinnias and Igbo-Ukwu art and the Western Region elections fiasco.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie