Sentence examples for bad timing on from inspiring English sources

The ones who had bad timing on QCOM, lost a lot of money.

It is hardly the first time Israel has been criticized for bad timing on settlement expansion.

As Ms. Wickstrom reviewed aid awards last month, she was bracing for a deluge of phone calls and visits, given that people have lost jobs and that assets have lost value (one dad simply noted on his electronic submission "bad timing on real estate investment," by way of explaining why the home he owned had a value of $0).

It was bad timing on our part.

It was bad timing on my part.

Just bad timing on the road to change.

Threatened filibusters didn't force Mr. Obama to waffle on torture; to escalate in Afghanistan; to choose, with exquisitely bad timing, to loosen the rules on offshore drilling early this year.

For one thing, the necessary votes are guaranteed at the General Assembly, but Western countries, such as Britain, have nonetheless started a "bad timing" campaign, on the basis that it would not be in the interest of the Palestinians to embarrass the United States immediately after the elections and force it to wage a campaign against those efforts.

The app is actually a relaunch but despite a promising start it didn't achieve enough user traction — something the app makers blame on bad timing and clunky version-one technology, among other things.

But there have emerged some dominant theories on the progress of Puerto Ricans as a group, some involving a question of bad timing, others centering on the question of whether their American citizenship has been a mixed blessing in this country.

"It was just bad timing because I was on a loan to Nuremberg and things were looking great.