impetuously
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After looking around for only 20 minutes, Ron impetuously bought the place.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2019
“Science without communication is nothing,” Crowther says impetuously.
From Nature • Sep. 19, 2019
Gillers of NYU said Randolph “acted impetuously and inappropriately” and displayed a “lack of judicial temperament. Sullivan did absolutely nothing wrong” in forwarding the invitation.
From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2019
Lawyers for Valencia tried to paint the defendant as a wildlife enthusiast who impetuously purchased the wild cat with the intention of making it a pet.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2018
Pope Julius II acted impetuously in all his affairs, and he found the times and circumstances so suitable to this method of procedure that he always achieved felicitous results.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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