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irresponsibly





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Windeler raised concerns about the trust spending money irresponsibly.

From BBC Jan. 23, 2026

The suit alleged that UPS irresponsibly disposed of hazardous and medical waste in “regular trashbins,” which contained corrosive, ignitable and toxic materials.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2025

Last November, it described the mid-air explosion of a military satellite six months earlier as a "gravest failure" and criticised officials who "irresponsibly conducted preparations" for it.

From BBC May 21, 2025

The gator was retrieved by and is now in the care of Animal Magic, which excoriated its presumed former owner for forcing the reptile’s mouth shut and irresponsibly keeping it as a pet.

From Washington Times Aug. 26, 2023

Nevertheless, my duty in this instance was quite clear, and as I saw it, there was nothing to be gained at all in irresponsibly displaying such personal doubts.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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