unwarily

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Evangelist Billy Graham was unwarily inspecting his flock of three sheep near his North Carolina mountain home.

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William Henry Cardinal O'Connell, Archbishop of Boston, last week gave decisive publication to his wrath against certain English hymns which Roman Catholics have unwarily allowed into their funeral services.

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One leak was Colorado's Senator Edwin C. Johnson, member of the Congressional Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, who unwarily blurted it out on a television program in an argument for tighter security regulations.

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McClellan unwarily agreed; the committee unanimously approved his amended motion�and spent the weekend regretting it.

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Those who listened unwarily to that voice could seldom report the words that they heard; and if they did, they wondered, for little power remained in them.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien