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rashness

[rash-nis] / ˈræʃ nɪs /


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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

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

She is “censured for her rashness by the prison governor, who said he had never before heard of a case where a member of the victim’s family had become the criminal’s guarantor.”

From New York Times Jan. 11, 2019

“Would Mr. Darcy then consider the rashness of your original intention as atoned for by your obstinacy in adhering to it?”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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