temerarious
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Bernard Shaw finished editing and returned a collection of 100-odd Shaw sayings to Cyril Clemens, a temerarious admirer from Kirkwood, Mo. Shaw denied some of the items, okayed others, rewrote a few more.
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It might seem temerarious for an individual to buck the world's greatest oil companies, but not when the individual was Gulbenkian; he was an old hand at it.
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I have confessed myself a temerarious theologian, and in that passage from boyhood to manhood I ranged widely in my search for some permanently satisfying Truth.
From The New Machiavelli by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Does it not suppose, that the former judgement was temerarious or negligent?
From Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 by James Boswell
He awaited results with a mixed interest, but the farther history of that temerarious despatch he never learned.
From The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. by James Milne
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