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Even the more directed attempts were usually misguided.
Adichie's phrase describes the process by which entire nations, even continents, have their reality excised and a single, usually misguided or at the very least limited, image is allowed to become the dominant picture of a place and its people.
And that Wild West era put in place most of the structures that keep the Valley thriving to this day in spite of Washington's endless and usually misguided meddling.
However, we all know that decisions made in anger are usually misguided and much regretted.
Idealism seems to be vitiated the moment it is translated into (usually misguided) action.
It's the Valley's culture of stock options; the usually misguided hope that any startup can be the next Google and any receptionist can be the next multimillionaire.
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To me, while Fox News' neoconservative constituency usually has misguided ideas about how to secure our country, they at least understand that it is important.
The N.C.A.A. has usually been forgiven as "misguided" or even "idealistic" when it runs afoul of the law because it has traditionally provided such a handy cover for the continuing corruption of higher education by semipro sports.
This was usually given up as too hard, misguided or impossible.
Defendant is misguided.
These ideas are misguided.
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