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heedlessly





ADVERB
inadvertently
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ADVERB
offhandedly
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Still, unlike Boxer, Wilson supports term limits, as a way to infuse fresh blood into the political system and prevent too many over-the-hill incumbents from heedlessly overstaying their time in office.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 26, 2025

Davis is unsparing in his treatment of the area, going so far as to put the word “victim” in quotes—so heedlessly, in his view, have Malibu residents put themselves in harm’s way.

From Slate Jan. 14, 2025

There are real world consequences when claims like these are heedlessly amplified, without any regard for the facts or the truth.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2023

She sped on heedlessly, ponytail swaying as she broke the tape.

From Washington Post Mar. 14, 2023

They fell forward, grovelling heedlessly on the cold earth.

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




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