Bad news travels fast
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It’s an uneasy time, and bad news travels fast.
From Forbes
“It is difficult to create a culture of innovation. If you shut down one person you shut down everyone, because bad news travels fast. When it comes to innovation, my mantra is yes.”
From Forbes
Let’s face it – bad news travels fast.
From Forbes
Bad news travels fast in Kenya.
From The Guardian
“Bad news travels fast,” Baffert said outside his barn, where onlookers gathered as word spread around Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. “The horse is OK. He’s just not 100 percent and it’s too close to the race, so I pulled the plug.”
From Seattle Times
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