imprudently

Example Sentences

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The state’s pension funds invests imprudently in real estate, including the hotel where my family stayed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

“Toy Story of Terror” from 2013, originally produced at the corporate nexus of Disney, Pixar and ABC, offers a delightful meta take on horror tropes — rainy night, roadside motel, characters imprudently wandering off.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2024

The "historic result of the capture... originated from a note, imprudently kept, albeit hidden, by Rosetta", a judge wrote in the warrant.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2023

“Like all citizens, she is not free from the consequences of abusing, or imprudently exercising, that right in connection with a personnel matter,” the ethics committee wrote in its report.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2021

He tells Louis the family “acted extremely imprudently by speaking to her as they did.”

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman