incautious
Example Sentences
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We’re a long way from those incautious days.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Even the animals are distinctive—especially Kōkī, the pet parrot who acts like a Shakespearean fool, squawking incautious truths to Tongan authority.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
Still, it was an inappropriate, incautious statement from a Supreme Court justice who should have known better.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2024
Hon also didn’t think of the Kraffts as incautious.
From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2022
From all the available evidence, there seemed to be little doubt that McCandless—rash and incautious by nature—had committed a careless blunder, confusing one plant for another, and died as a consequence.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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