reckless
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Virginia and other states are deploying GPS-based speed-limiting devices on cars to prevent reckless drivers from exceeding speed limits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
An ICE spokesperson said allegations that the officer intentionally struck Parra Hernandez were reckless and false.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Surely, though, it must be possible to punish a company for being reckless or negligent in its use of A.I., even if no one gave an agent a prompt like “Do some crimes.”
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026
In addition, the jury found the two deputies acted with reckless disregard and awarded $10 million in punitive damages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
The thought of all that meat made her reckless.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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