ill-advised
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“It’s going to be hard to make the case that this was ill-advised because the story turned out so well.”
From Slate • May 5, 2026
“This ill-advised partnership was a blatant move to grab short-term revenue growth through channel expansion,” he continued.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
As ill-advised as Kiritsis’ problem-solving was, the metaphor for indie film was apparent.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
Tuesday morning, the Mavericks fired Harrison, bringing the saga of the most ill-advised trade in NBA history to a close.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
And then he has another breakdown, again after an ill-advised trip to Arles.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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