indiscriminately
Example Sentences
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Often, in the early stages of a sell-off, some names that don’t deserve to drop so harshly take major hits as market participants sell indiscriminately.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
In each case, investors indiscriminately dumped shares in a style that was described again and again as “sell first, ask questions later.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
For example, California police are now legally required to attempt de-escalation before resorting to less lethal weapons and are forbidden from firing indiscriminately into crowds.
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026
She said she told him that the injunction filed after the Kern County raid meant he could not stop people indiscriminately in the Eastern District.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025
The idea of spreading mercy, indiscriminately, or, to be more correct, spreading it on someone I really didn’t care about, enraptured me.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.