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heedless

[heed-lis] / ˈhid lɪs /


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She said the new working plans were being implemented in a "heavy-handed way, heedless of the consequences".

From BBC Apr. 5, 2024

What gives “Absolution” its unique depth is that neither the vulnerable newcomer Patricia nor the sophisticated, heedless Charlene has cornered the market on all virtues.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 7, 2023

Even among the irrepressible talents of his co-stars, Perry stood out, for a rubbery, heedless way with physical comedy and a split-second timing that most stopwatches would envy.

From Seattle Times Nov. 3, 2023

If you are, let’s say, a rangy 5-feet-11-inches, with an athlete’s build, burnished skin and a heedless, sad-eyed charisma that makes audiences lean in so far they fall over, Hollywood offers smoother paths.

From New York Times Aug. 9, 2023

And I became nervous and fearful that some heedless word, some turn in a careless conversation should bring that expression back to his eyes again.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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