irresponsible
Example Sentences
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“Feel bad in the sense that you regret you can’t go and that it will have an impact on people, but don’t let someone guilt-trip you or make you feel like you’re an irresponsible person.”
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
"That would have been irresponsible, particularly because it wasn't meant to float."
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
It was irresponsible and chaotic, but that’s a reliable way to get a lot of attention online.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
White House spokesman Davis Ingle told the BBC that "any implication that Administration officials are engaged in such activity without evidence is baseless and irresponsible reporting."
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
“But your relationship is causing Ocean a real problem right now, and I’d be an irresponsible mother if I didn’t try to make it stop.”
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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