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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

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 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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