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impulsiveness

[im-puhl-siv-nis] / ɪmˈpʌl sɪv nɪs /
















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Many German commanders, Mr. Hargreaves reveals, felt Rommel favored “speed first, not safety,” and Rommel’s impulsiveness “frequently bordered on recklessness.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

That impulsiveness also manifests itself in "violations" of diplomatic protocol and solemn military ceremonies, Rowland said.

From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026

They were moments that embodied the rebellion and impulsiveness that fuels the best popular music — be it hip-hop, rock, dance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2024

Symptoms include impulsiveness, disorganisation, poor time management skills, difficulty focusing and restlessness.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2023

What really scares me is what they might do to my mother and Prim, how my family might suffer now because of my impulsiveness.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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