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ill-advised

[il-uhd-vahyzd] / ˈɪl ədˈvaɪzd /


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The hosts discuss why this might be ill advised.

From Slate • May 3, 2025

A senior aide to Prince Andrew privately admitted to an alleged Chinese spy that the duke's BBC Newsnight interview had been "ill advised", court documents show.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

“It’s certainly ill advised, but I think they were — I think it shows just how so many of our veterans are very concerned about the situation.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2021

That’s ill advised now, given social distancing requirements.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2020

And I should be ill advised of the families of England did I not know that the daughter of Knollys, the sister of the Earl of Banbury, is the Lady Catharine, and most charming also.

From The Mississippi Bubble by Hough, Emerson




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