"Gross incompetence" refers to a very serious level of incompetence or lack of skills, knowledge, or ability to perform a task or job. It suggests that someone is extremely bad at what they are supposed to do.
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An entire village is denied the opportunity to vote because a clerical error stemming from
gross incompetence in the digital age.
If the manager of the local convenience store at the end of the record kept his files in such a state he would be fired
for gross incompetence.
In other words, there is clear evidence
of gross incompetence in the several links in the procedural chain by which relatives and friends of Capt. Zapata could have been located.
There's been no word from Martin on all of this, but my gut reaction is that her violation of the court order stems more
from gross incompetence than intentional impropriety.
Not being able to get a work permit for di Maria doesn't strike me
as gross incompetence or a court martial offence.
And whoever was involved in agreeing to pay # 44,000,000 for Arnautovic and Ayew should be dismissed for gross incompetence!!!!
Stop HS2 campaign manager Joe Rukin added: «Introducing a paving bill at this stage is simply writing a blank cheque to the very consultants who after initially lobbying for HS2 to be built, are now consistently over-spending their contracts and
displaying gross incompetence».
Aregbesola berated Omisore for being unabashed in spite of the
obvious gross incompetence of his party that rendered Osun to deplorable condition, saying it is unfortunate that a questionable personality like him could still go ahead to fault a government that had revived the already comatose system.
Neither Glenn Curtiss nor Wilbur Wright ever came to understand his own limits, that luminescent intelligence in one area of human endeavor does not
preclude gross incompetence in another.
An employer has a very high standard to meet if it intends to rely upon an employee's incompetence as justification to terminate an employee's employment for cause, in the absence of prior warnings, the employer will have to
prove gross incompetence.
This at least gave the appearance of not singling out Noble for the kind
of gross incompetence the mayor had hoped to prove before their date with destiny in just 55 days.
I'm not sure if we have brought injury susceptible players without a care to the sporting outcome, just get results while they are fit or there is
gross incompetence in the contract management systems in place at BVB and those who oversee new, existing and renewals.
Obama and his Democrats now look like complete imbeciles having demonstrated
gross incompetence!
It's a mark of willful,
gross incompetence.
If it was, it is
gross incompetence.
Planning is a core part of management, and for a well educated man like Wenger, he has demonstrated lack of astuteness and
gross incompetence in the running of Arsenal as a football club.
The second was
gross incompetence that easily could have resulted in the death of the baby if the mother had not insisted on going to the hospital.
Because of someone's
gross incompetence, the state is losing GHc 1.2 billion over a ten year period.»
Thus he held that, the «government delegation had woefully caused financial loss to the state as a result of
their gross incompetence.
«If you look at the amount the Urban League overbilled, at best it is
gross incompetence, at worst it's actual fraud of the taxpayers of Erie County,» said Stefan Mychajliw, the county comptroller.
This is
gross incompetence, I don't think she deserves to occupy the high office of a minister, so she should go.»
Fani - Kayode accused President Buhari of
gross incompetence, adding that God will deliver Nigeria from him.
Futher confirmation of Bello's
gross incompetence and outrageous incapacitation.
The Federal lawmaker while expressing worries on the way Kogi State is being governed by the present administration noted that the latest action further confirmed Bello's
gross incompetence and outrageously incapable to lead his people.
Its bad enough New Yorkers have to tolerate this two - faced, hypercritical «little girl» we have for a US Senator, thanks to
the gross incompetence of Governor David Paterson, but now she bitching and complaining because she can't take the heat when the opposition goes negative.
Cuomo again slammed the city's 10 - year timeline for shutting down the troubled jail complex at Rikers, calling it either «
gross incompetence» or «a statement that you just don't care» - as well as unequal funding distribution for schools.
Joe Barlow is a freelance writer who turned to film criticism after realizing
his gross incompetence in everything else.
The report's call for greater charter school oversight coincides by chance with the charter regulator's issuance of an «intent to revoke» the charter of StarShine Academy, which is alleged to have «committed or engaged in
gross incompetence or systematic mismanagement of the school's finances and financial records.»
Why do I have the feeling that the investigators will not reach the conclusion that Commissioner Pryor ought to be fired for
gross incompetence?
I would sue myself, as CEO of HarperCollins, for
gross incompetence.
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