reckless
Example Sentences
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“Forcing these dedicated officers to work without pay — yet again— is not only unfair, it’s reckless. The security of travelers and the country is at stake,” the letter said.
From MarketWatch
The Foreign Office said Cooper had condemned Iran's "reckless attacks" and its "disruption and closure of the Strait of Hormuz".
From BBC
French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking ahead of a European Union summit, condemned what he called a “reckless” escalation of the conflict and urged negotiations.
From Los Angeles Times
She said their decision-making is “just as reckless as letting a group of amateur pilots dictate how our airplanes should fly.”
From Salon
Torak guessed that if he were reckless enough to remove the heavy, furred boots, he’d find a similar mark on each heel.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.