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reckless

[rek-lis] / ˈrɛk lɪs /


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"We express regret to the North over the unnecessary military tensions caused by the irresponsible and reckless actions of some individuals."

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

"We found that flies consuming caffeine at night were less able to suppress movement, displaying impulsive behaviors such as reckless flying despite these aversive conditions."

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Working behind a jab and picking his shots wisely, Itauma avoided anything reckless.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

And it keeps its scale small: Warring nations or governments are barely discussed, the reckless conflict of statesmen taken almost as a given.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

How could I have been so stupid, so reckless?

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan