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impetuous

[im-pech-oo-uhs] / ɪmˈpɛtʃ u əs /


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He distanced himself from his impetuous comments of recent weeks, when he described his season with Ferrari as "a nightmare" and said he was not looking forward to 2026.

From Barron's

Jacobs, who plays Gold, a sometime pilot of impetuous courage, said she found the part fascinating for its multiple dimensions.

From New York Times

“And at the same time, I am more in command of my art at my age than I was when I was an impetuous 18-year-old.”

From Washington Post

But three conflicts in less than a year, with different settings and circumstances, all apparently displaying the same kind of dangerously impetuous instincts?

From Washington Post

The sword falls into impetuous young hands, heralding the first of “Crouching Tiger’s” many exhilaratingly fluid transformations.

From Los Angeles Times