Word: ineptly
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Rockefeller: "Progress is being seriously hindered by a growing loss of confidence in the city due to inept and extravagant administration...
...Carswell and his inept PR men proffered the carcass, it was those who devoured and digested the bad news that turned his defeat from a must into a fact. Behind the scenes men and women like Mrs. Marian Edelman of the Washington Research Project and James Flug, Senator Kennedy's lawyer, and Morris Abram, Harvard '71, gathered information and shoved it down the Senate's throat. The press, most notably the Washington Post, the New York Times, the Washington Evening Star and the Atlanta Constitution, kept the issue in the public...
Bluff and Reality. Such moves are only a recognition of reality. The Nixon Administration last week may have been indulging in inept bluffing, but the fact that so drastic an idea as a special U.S. tariff on Japanese goods could even be discussed illustrates how dangerously monetary imbalances are fanning political bitterness and protectionist sentiment round the world. The undervaluation of the yen is now by far the greatest of those imbalances. The sooner a revaluation of the yen comes, and the bigger it is, the better...
...worked better than the other so they put her away. As Sylvia Plath says in her poem "Daddy," "They pulled me out of the sack, And they stuck me together with glue." The Bell Jar is a description of their jar of glue and the way their fusty inept hands fumbled Esther's embarrassed and bruised parts. Her hilarity is as black as it is defiant; she refuses to be retrieved...
Princeton lacrosse teams just aren't what they used to be. Saturday afternoon in scenic Princeton, Harvard slaughtered the surprisingly inept Tigers, 16-6, to even its League record...