Sentence examples similar to lacking acumen from inspiring English sources

Mohamud, described by critics as weak and lacking political acumen, said: "The world has to focus on one thing and only one: support the Somali government to control its own territory.

President Macri's detractors increasingly view him as lacking political acumen, claiming that his background in business has left him unprepared for the rough and tumble of Argentine politics.

I mean, that whole part about John McCain lacking the acumen to run a company sure made sense to America, didn't it?

But her account, while impeccably researched, lacks psychological acumen.

It didn't seem to matter that they lacked business acumen too.

The NTC is a rather lawyerly bunch, which often seems to lack political acumen.

That was fair enough, but at the time, I lacked the acumen to grasp why.

He says graduates lack commercial acumen and the "humbleness to realise they will have to start at the bottom".

He had displayed great talents as an organizer, diplomat, and imaginative political visionary, but he had lacked military acumen and the ability to work with others.

This leaves little room for manoeuvre should any of them lack business acumen, or the imperviousness to embarrassment that is required to sell synthetic genitalia.

It is true that Mr Tsipras, who does not lack political acumen, recently opted for a more conciliatory tone by sidelining his fiery finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis.