unpreparedness

Example Sentences

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The unpreparedness for the unionization wave doesn’t mean the company has an anti-union playbook, the report said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023

"The agency is acutely aware of the humanitarian aspect of this scenario, especially considering the harsh weather conditions and the unpreparedness of the people arriving at the Finnish border," it added.

From Reuters • Nov. 23, 2023

The subsequent refugee crisis and the State Department’s unpreparedness cast America’s diplomats in Bingham’s role.

From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2023

He detailed a period of chaos and unpreparedness in the days after the Taliban captured Kabul.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2023

A chorus of objurgation arose from the brazen-throated press, each organ striving to shout the loudest, at the unpreparedness of the country, and much valuable energy was spent in headlines and recriminations.

From Across the Stream by Benson, Edward Frederic