Often they were little more than glorified police operations against small and ill-armed settler groups who may have intended protest at misgovernment, rather than revolution. |
Chinese emperors used to issue a penitential decree taking the blame for misgovernment or natural calamities. |
Many nationalists disapproved of migration, arguing that it was the wicked and inevitable product of British misgovernment. |
Over the years, it has been thoroughly embroiled in scandal, controversy, corruption, and misgovernment. |
What a tale of misgovernment, tyranny, and weakness, does this request tell! |
The former has suffered greatly from misgovernment and the waste of its resources. |