ill-considered
Example Sentences
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Decades ago, another youthful big-city mayor ran an ill-considered campaign for governor, finishing a distant fourth and failing to muster even double-digit support.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
He shows us that ill-considered regulation may be counterproductive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Raza Husain KC, barrister for Palestine Action's co-founder Huda Ammori, who brought the complaint, told the court banning the group would be "ill-considered" and an "authoritarian abuse" of power.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2025
These qualities often result in impetuous and ill-considered actions and decisions.’
From Slate • Feb. 1, 2025
She was a child of the working class who, through ill-considered choices and circumstance, slipped into the welfare class and had to fight her way out.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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