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“It’s a similar feeling that people have, a sense that an illegal or immoral and unwise order is about to be given.”

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Baroness D'Souza said she only wanted to "open a conversation" on London speed limits, but later called the letter to Sir Mark "unwise" and said she regretted sending it.

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Forgoing AI-generated visual media is a deliberate choice — one that many on Wall Street characterize as an unwise business move.

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“It’s unwise to stand in front of an onrushing train, so let’s see how this one plays out,” said John Hardy, global head of macro strategy at Saxo Bank.

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He said the woman had a "strong" and "unusual" personality and concluded that the children had been upset when "unwise and hurtful things were said about the father".

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

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