ill-considered
Example Sentences
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He shows us that ill-considered regulation may be counterproductive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Raza Husain KC, barrister for Palestine Action's co-founder Huda Ammori, who brought the complaint, told the court banning the group would be "ill-considered" and an "authoritarian abuse" of power.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2025
These qualities often result in impetuous and ill-considered actions and decisions.’
From Slate • Feb. 1, 2025
They dedicate enormous time and resources to sending a reporter to Brown University to stick a microphone in a 19-year-old's face, so they'll say a slightly ill-considered thing.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2024
I practically spat on the floor, which would have horrified Elisabet more than the ill-considered use of twenty million dollars.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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