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recklessness

noun as in carelessness

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That strayed into recklessness when, leading by two points with five minutes left, England's needlessly elaborate first-phase play went awry and Andrew Kellaway scooped up and sprinted in.

From BBC

What followed was unprecedented in its breadth, cruelty and recklessness.

But, based on the quantity of Novichok discovered, said she believed the death toll "could have been so many more" and accused the Russians of "utter recklessness".

From BBC

Though climate change gets the attention, simple human recklessness or malice often lights the first spark, then drought and extreme heat take over.

The red Solo cup, for instance, is shorthand for parties and youthful recklessness, cemented into the collective American consciousness by innumerable college comedies and coming-of-age stories.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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