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Use "fiascoes" in a sentence
"Three forces -- sky-high gasoline prices, the massive costs of rebuilding the Gulf Coast and ever-gloomier public assessments of the war in Iraq -- have combined to weaken Bush's reputation as a strong leader, and leave him vulnerable to the kind of second-term fiascoes that tend to befall all presidents: think Ronald Reagan and Iran-contra, or Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky."
"Los AngelesWhat lessons should the carmaker have learned from recall fiascoes of decades past?"
"Between the fiascoes over the Clinton and Obama seats, and MN electing a comedian, the Senate now really is the butt of a joke. —"