imprudent

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The chairman said D.C. education scores have lagged since Congress held a D.C. oversight in 2019 and that city programs such as zero-fare bus services are fiscally imprudent.

From Washington Times

Without access to all the banks’ financial data, this could be imprudent advice.

From Washington Post

Mr. Kim accused Seoul of being “hell-bent on an imprudent and dangerous arms buildup.”Even so, 2022 stood out as his busiest year of missile tests, ever.

From Washington Times

Investors have also shown a readiness to punish governments they perceive as fiscally imprudent as a recent rout in British bonds showed.

From Reuters

Given the pace of global warming and its impact on economies in myriad ways, ignoring the phenomenon as even a short-term investment consideration, not to mention the long term, is imprudent by any measure.

From Los Angeles Times