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irresponsibly





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Many companies act more irresponsibly during frothy times, he noted, laying the seeds for the next recession.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

The ad was banned along with two by SkinnyJab and CheqUp for irresponsibly exploiting insecurities around body image.

From BBC Dec. 16, 2025

The suit alleged that UPS irresponsibly disposed of hazardous and medical waste in “regular trashbins,” which contained corrosive, ignitable and toxic materials.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2025

It’s also an exceptionally powerful one that can be dangerous if handled irresponsibly.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 13, 2023

Nevertheless, my duty in this instance was quite clear, and as I saw it, there was nothing to be gained at all in irresponsibly displaying such personal doubts.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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