Sentence examples for misguided attention from inspiring English sources

Birrell's criticism also reveals a common mistake when we talk about the "do-gooder" sector: misguided attention to inputs, rather than outputs.

With Bill Clinton out of office and Hillary Clinton retreating from domestic politics in her role as Secretary of State, the Clinton Crazies temporarily shelved their hate of the former First Couple and focused their misguided attention on President Obama and his family.

In a misguided cry for attention, he set a fire in the apartment.

This provides the most complete demonstration, to date, of the chain of attentional mechanisms that are evoked when attention is misguided and recovers from capture within a search display.

All these attempts to create ads that interrupt users or grab their attention are misguided, because Facebook isn't about moving peoples attention from one spot to another, and it's not about trying to make something happen now, he said.

So their attentions are misguided, their conclusions are incorrect.

The audience didn't greet the slight with very much shock because everyone knows that Mayorga will say anything, no matter how dumb, to draw attention to this misguided bout.

The radical brand overhaul was an extraordinarily misguided marketing endeavor; it generated attention, but no lift in sales–in fact, they declined.

This happened repeatedly and in fact most of the time if a photo was used it was one of those shadowy half-images, perhaps in a misguided attempt not to draw attention away from Taylor.

Older funds like Tri-Continental, General American Investors and Adams Express have long-standing individual shareholders who-out of misguided loyalty or lack of attention-may ignore a shareholder proposal even if they stand to benefit.

Sooner of later — for attention, to make some misguided political point, for the lulz — someone was bound to obtain and leak the raw documents.