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an ill-timed comment
The recently implemented administrative reforms, although readily defended on grounds of economy and efficiency, may prove to be incautious and ill-timed.
In my opinion, the circulars are ill-timed as far as the students at these colleges are concerned.
I mention that as an example of the baleful results which occur from the existence of this extraordinary, unfortunate, and ill-timed legislation.
I should be even more worried as a result of this ill-timed scheme.
Our basic criticism is that this is an ill-judged, ill-timed and unjust increase of tax.
His remarks have been highly embarrassing and ill-timed to say the least.
This order is ill-timed and irrelevant to the real needs of the film industry.
We do not wish to make the situation worse, as can sometimes happen through ill-timed or abrupt intervention.