indiscriminate
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“Basket trading, custom indices and ETFs are driving indiscriminate selling, pulling down everything tied to the sector regardless of business quality,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Bill Fitzpatrick, portfolio manager at Logan Capital Management, said the selloff has been indiscriminate, creating opportunity for active stock pickers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Politico’s description, meanwhile, was that Blair “encouraged members to curb their hard-line rhetoric about indiscriminate deportations, indicating it could cost them key voting blocs.”
From Slate • Mar. 14, 2026
The minister said these attacks demonstrated how British military personnel and civilians were "at risk with a regime that is increasingly indiscriminate, widespread and uncontrolled in the attacks it is mounting".
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
While 157 species sounds like indiscriminate collecting, many more species growing wild in the vicinity were absent from the charred remains.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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