reckless
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Safer just to enjoy Jay Baruchel’s funny and endearing portrait of a reckless risk-taker who hates being called a daredevil as much as he resents Ben Foster’s Evel Knievel attempting to give him some advice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
The amateurs can be sloppy or reckless, though.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Tiger Woods pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges of careless and reckless driving stemming from a rollover car crash in Florida in March and had his driver's license suspended for five years.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
But TIPS, through their inflation protection, mitigate some of the risk of lending to Uncle Sam if he turns reckless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
She could see that he was determined and, in her view, reckless.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing reckless
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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