aimless
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At the center of Lawrence Osborne’s story of international suspense is Tyler Sedgwick, an aimless American investigator who hopes to find fresh purpose tracking down a rich man’s missing daughter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The "constant delay and aimless stumbling" around the project had made any planned recovery even more "painful, slow and difficult", as the town's experienced salt workers were now long retired or dead, he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
“You hold yourself accountable for saving and spending. And that in turn prevents you from aimless or unthinking financial behavior.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Architecture was in a funk, aimless and beaten down by the recession of the early and middle 1990s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025
I make aimless turns until I can't see him anymore.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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