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aimless

[eym-lis] / ˈeɪm lɪs /


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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

England's attack was aimless, bordering on clueless, on occasions.

From BBC Nov. 23, 2025

Perhaps from habit, then, Penelope’s aimless walking led her to the hall outside the princess’s bedroom.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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