ill-advised
Example Sentences
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“I actually think that, given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public, and we don’t feel pressure on that.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
“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
But a series of ill-advised comments, most recently dismissing ballet and opera as art forms that "no one cares about," have seen the 30-year-old golden boy's chances plummet.
From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026
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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