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ill-considered

[il-kuhn-sid-erd] / ˈɪl kənˈsɪd ərd /




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The notion is just as ill-considered as Mr. Platner’s deleted social media posts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

But there is a middle ground between championing Platner’s opponent and dismissing his pattern of ill-considered behavior as insignificant.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

"At a time when parents, pediatricians and the public are looking for clear guidance and accurate information, this ill-considered decision will sow further chaos and confusion and erode confidence in immunizations," Dr. Racine added.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Centuries ago, she warned of man’s ill-considered rush to create artificial intelligence.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

She was a child of the working class who, through ill-considered choices and circumstance, slipped into the welfare class and had to fight her way out.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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