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imprudent

[im-prood-nt] / ɪmˈprud nt /


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Many countries, he noted, "failed to capitalise" on similar opportunities or "squandered them in the face of global shocks and imprudent policies".

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

That isn’t “some pie-in-the-sky idea,” but it would be imprudent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

"It would be imprudent of the president's advisors not to prepare for such a situation."

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

It seems imprudent, even impolite, not to advise caution.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025

In truth, I had been imprudent about maintaining the secrecy of my movements.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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