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The state’s pension funds invests imprudently in real estate, including the hotel where my family stayed.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

“Toy Story of Terror” from 2013, originally produced at the corporate nexus of Disney, Pixar and ABC, offers a delightful meta take on horror tropes — rainy night, roadside motel, characters imprudently wandering off.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 25, 2024

Why shouldn’t such entities pay a price for imprudently putting so many eggs in one basket?

From Washington Post Mar. 15, 2023

The "historic result of the capture... originated from a note, imprudently kept, albeit hidden, by Rosetta", a judge wrote in the warrant.

From BBC Mar. 3, 2023

He tells Louis the family “acted extremely imprudently by speaking to her as they did.”

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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