ill-conceived
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But then there’s not much about this war that wasn’t ill-conceived and half-baked.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Apple, by contrast, had devolved into a catch-all bin of ill-conceived product offerings driven by obsolete software.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
There were also whispers that Gehry, in an effort to recapture the Bilbao magic, was chasing ill-conceived museum commissions around the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
It called it "ill-conceived", saying it would "cause needless uncertainty and disputes about clearly established rights and responsibilities related to Basic Education".
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2024
In fact, much as I admired his planning and pluck, his trip seemed frighteningly ill-conceived.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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