rashness
Example Sentences
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A manager, that for all the rashness and wrath of the past, some team-mates say is answering his calling.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025
In true teen fashion, Alice's rashness led to bad decision-making but "Shrinking" never scolds her for her pain or choices.
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2024
Xhaka has typically played as a holding midfielder in his six turbulent years at Arsenal, during which time his defensive indiscipline and occasional rashness in his tackling often has been exposed.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2022
A case was registered against Sharma by the New Delhi police for "rashness and negligent driving" said Reuters TV partner ANI.
From Reuters • Mar. 13, 2022
I put my life at hazard there, which some might account valor; but I knew it for the rashness of despair, the precipitation of utter despondence.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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