ill-conceived
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Will the ship’s captain continue on his ill-conceived scientific voyage after his encounter with man and monster?
There were high-profile stumbles, including jettisoning staff of the tiny Turner Classic Movies channel and an ill-conceived rebrand of its streamer to “Max” before changing the name back to HBO Max.
From Los Angeles Times
Under its agreement with Inyo County, DWP has dozens of ongoing environmental restoration projects, in some cases pumping groundwater to recreate wetlands — an approach that Williams and others say is ill-conceived.
From Los Angeles Times
His record speaks for itself: no postseason wins in more than a decade, a revolving door of managers and GMs, and enough ill-conceived signings to keep sports talk radio in business for years.
From Los Angeles Times
What pleasures there are to be obtained from this ill-conceived “Hamlet” are fleeting.
From Los Angeles Times
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