mismanage
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In that interview, Ms Yulo said that contrary to allegations, she did not mismanage her son's money and had in fact deposited it at a bank in Manila.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024
WildEarth Guardians in their complaint blame “a century of unsustainable water uses and mismanage of the Grande” for conditions that barely allow the minnow and other protected species to survive.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2022
If humans mismanage the land by recklessly razing forests or by farming in unsustainable ways, emissions that warm the planet can increase.
From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2022
As he approaches a likely third term in power that would start next year, it could be politically damaging if his government were to mismanage Evergrande.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2021
You never would have had any property to mismanage if it hadn't been for her; and see the way you show your gratitude for it.
From The Man Who Stole A Meeting-House 1878, From "Coupon Bonds" by Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend)
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