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heedless

[heed-lis] / ˈhid lɪs /


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Babitz courted danger with heedless bravado and exemplary recklessness.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

She said the new working plans were being implemented in a "heavy-handed way, heedless of the consequences".

From BBC Apr. 5, 2024

Even among the irrepressible talents of his co-stars, Perry stood out, for a rubbery, heedless way with physical comedy and a split-second timing that most stopwatches would envy.

From Seattle Times Nov. 3, 2023

The trial has been widely viewed as a test of whether Fox's coverage crossed the line between ethical journalism and the heedless pursuit of ratings, as Dominion alleges and Fox denies.

From Reuters Apr. 10, 2023

They scurried tantalizingly up and down the trunk, heedless of any danger—so close, yet just out of reach— “Easy, children,” Penelope soothed.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood




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