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careless

[kair-lis] / ˈkɛər lɪs /




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When a nameless secretary drops a sheaf of papers, Kornev’s response to help is instinctive, yet we cringe at the careless faux pas he commits in this unfeeling society.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

There was also the careless moment of a no-ball for one too many fielders outside the 30-yard circle.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Like, just in case someone’s dawdling, or being careless about where they’re dumping snow.

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

In my case, the confession didn’t make me look careless or unserious.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

There were a few cafés and bars, but they seemed careless, dusty, and joyless places.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell