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irresponsible

[ir-i-spon-suh-buhl] / ˌɪr ɪˈspɒn sə bəl /


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“I don’t think it should be irresponsible to defense,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Not every proposed data center will be built, but having Arizona’s grid too heavily weighted toward one sector would be irresponsible, Gallego said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

"It was just a way for them to sound smart, and I really hate that. I think we're scaring people and that's irresponsible," he said.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

“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

“If I’m so irresponsible, why do you want to marry me off to some lord from the South?”

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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