ill-advisedly

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That’s an understandable impulse—especially since Elon Musk has restored the accounts of scurrilous wrongdoers who’d previously broken Twitter rules, while other social media giants, like Facebook and Instagram, are ill-advisedly relaxing their content-moderation standards.

From Slate • Aug. 14, 2024

Boehner quickly learned how to irritate his counterpart, after he ill-advisedly lectured the leader on what he thought was going on in his chamber.

From Washington Post • Jan. 17, 2023

Dakota Johnson plays Anne Elliot in an ill-advisedly “Fleabag” key in this flat-footed adaptation of one of Austen’s finest works.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2022

The earth recovers, as does the moon; and the lizard comes back as a man who in time also ill-advisedly eats the moon.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2022

I’d ill-advisedly bought new white sneakers to wear on the trip, and within a day, after all the pushing we did, they’d turned reddish brown, stained with the cinnamon-hued dust of Nairobi.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama