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  • verb Present participle of micromanage.

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Examples

  • Do you see the term micromanaging as being a media-driven one or do you think there are some people who think you might be a little too involved on a day-to-day basis?

    Questions for Daniel Snyder 2008

  • GUPTA: Chuck is with the New York State Restaurant Association, which opposes what it calls the micromanaging of restaurants.

    CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2008 2008

  • GUPTA: Chuck is with the New York State Restaurant Association, which opposes what it calls the micromanaging of restaurants.

    CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2008 2008

  • GUPTA: Chuck is with the New York State Restaurant Association, which opposes what it calls the micromanaging of restaurants.

    CNN Transcript Nov 22, 2007 2007

  • GUPTA: Chuck is with the New York State Restaurant Association, which opposes what it calls the micromanaging of restaurants.

    CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2007 2007

  • GUPTA: Chuck is with the New York State Restaurant Association, which opposes what it calls the micromanaging of restaurants.

    CNN Transcript Sep 29, 2007 2007

  • GUPTA: Chuck is with the New York State Restaurant Association, which opposes what it calls the micromanaging of restaurants.

    CNN Transcript Sep 22, 2007 2007

  • It also illustrates the folly in micromanaging theological interpretation down to the cellular level.

    God and Genes 2007

  • Mark Warner hit the nail on the head when he observed that the Senate committee poking into GM's and Chrysler's plans to shed excess dealerships is dangerous "micromanaging" - but as long as government is an owner of the companies, "We've got the right and responsibility to ask these questions."

    unknown title 2009

  • Just a random note, I want to say that the idea of micromanaging your fetus strikes me as, well, tacky.

    "The more we play God or try to improve on Mother Nature, the more damage we are doing with all kinds of experiments that... turn into nightmares." Ann Althouse 2007

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