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
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
“We didn’t have any money to mismanage, because we didn’t have any money,” Spence said of the JFK8 campaign.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 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
My life an' happiness depinds on him; but who knows how he an' his wife might mismanage that money if they got it—both young an' foolish?
From Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by Carleton, William
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