incompetently
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Either the men are incompetently pursuing them, as in “Retail,” or struggling to hang on to them, as in “Slant Six.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
Mr Gove told the BBC: "We are not giving money to organisations which are operating incompetently and in some cases callously."
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2022
On the other hand, Bowser has presided over some bureaucratic busts: a failed crime lab, an incompetently run Department of Corrections, a shady Housing Authority, and a dysfunctional Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2022
But “Chain of Death” is incompetently made in the way that only a movie with some — but not enough — money can be.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2019
In vain did Bolivia counterattack with its ally, Peru; Chile simply repelled their incompetently led forces and took over the entire territory, as well as a chunk of southern Peru.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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