Sentence examples for bad lead from inspiring English sources

The term "bad lead" is not generally used in standard written English.
It may be used informally, mostly in journalism. For example, "The author wrote a bad lead for the article, leading to confusion among readers."

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"All lead is bad lead," said Patrick MacRoy, director of the Chicago lead poisoning prevention program.

With each bad lead, my grandfather keeps repeating: "Don't worry, kids.

"There's a real danger that governors are going to take notice and follow his bad lead," Mr. Morris said.

Examination of the bones found so far shows a very high lead content, caused by bad lead soldering in the tins of food the ships carried.

Microsoft did not have to follow Google's bad lead here, and repeat the longtime flaw in Silicon Valley of building things for other engineers, instead of building them for regular people.

"They are over the lead action level now, even after re-implementing corrosion control – and it is anyone's guess how bad lead levels were before switching back," said Virginia Tech professor Marc Edwards, who helped uncover the lead crisis in Flint.

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By tallying up prosecutions that fail because of tainted evidence or the weeks spent chasing bad leads?

Banks get in trouble, however, when some event, like a rumor that major loans have gone bad, leads many depositors to demand their money at the same time.

They spend the first two acts chasing down bad leads while Diggs stalks and seduces and kills one beautiful young victim after another—" The husband interrupts: "Lenny".

Desperation marketing can drum up what I like to call bad leads.

These individuals (bad leads) take up valuable salesperson time and they don't end up buying.

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