unwise
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It is hard - and probably unwise - to take your eyes off Medvedev's matches, and he is very popular with the media for his engaging, reflective and humorous interviews once the dust has settled.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
I need to acknowledge up front that it is unwise for anybody—including me—to deduce any comprehensive conclusions about the Democratic Party and where it’s headed from Wisconsin’s gubernatorial primary last week.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
Flock has claimed the company will reform its policies to address these issues, but history suggests it would be unwise to trust them.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
He warned that the want of central regulation meant that “no nation acquainted with the nature of our political association would be unwise enough to enter into stipulations with the United States.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
“Okay,” Nurse Beverly said, because she’d learned at the very, very beginning of her career that it was unwise to make enemies of the women she worked for.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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