Sentence examples for opportunity mishandled from inspiring English sources

It's an opportunity mishandled.

Morsi and his government indeed made many mistakes, mishandled opportunities to reach out more effectively to build a more representative coalition government and implemented policies that alienated sectors of society.

"He had his chance, he mishandled it, you know?

Urbina has two blown saves in four postseason chances, which is as many as Rivera has mishandled in 32 opportunities.

However, he was critical of John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State, for mishandling opportunities to create friendly alignment with Egypt and India, countries which instead sided with the Soviet Union.

Police forces mishandled complaints and missed opportunities to apprehend Jimmy Savile, a critical report says.

His comments follow a report from the police watchdog which found officers mishandled complaints and missed opportunities to apprehend the late DJ.

The HMIC report published in March said police forces mishandled complaints and missed opportunities to apprehend Savile, and highlighted failures of forces to share information with one another.

You mishandled a chance to save your team.

Benitez has mishandled four of his last six save opportunities in October, which is enough evidence to ponder a change to John Franco.

The Iraqi occupation was badly planned and mishandled – that became obvious very early – and gave huge opportunities to a (predictable?) insurgency driven by the displaced Sunni minority whose privileged regime had been overthrown.