incautious

Example Sentences

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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

And media training seems to have been another incautious palace economy.

From The Guardian • Nov. 16, 2019

It’s possible for hackers to trick an incautious recipient by shining an intense laser into a quantum receptor, said Alexander Ling, principal investigator at the Center for Quantum Technologies in Singapore.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 15, 2016

Washington even suggested that Hunter tell his British case officer that he got the information because American officers “are very incautious in speaking of the strength of their regiments.”

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen