harebrained
Example Sentences
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They seeded suspicion and harebrained ideas of alternative cures, some toxic.
From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2024
As it happened, this scheme turned out to be even more harebrained than was evident at face value.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
The worst that could happen is people like Musk have less money to invest in harebrained schemes like "ChatGPT, but more racist."
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2023
I don’t take that lightly, because I’ve worked with other producers — good producers — but they were less enthusiastic about embracing harebrained ideas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
She reestablished Sunday mass, suspended the use of red armbands, and abrogated the harebrained decrees.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Vocabulary lists containing harebrained
Mississippi Trial, 1955
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Henry IV, Part 1
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