indiscriminately
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“John cleared a tear gas canister away from everyone,” Johnson said, pushing back on the government’s account and adding that tear gas had been deployed indiscriminately by law enforcement.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Striking indiscriminately at critical infrastructure would be wrong as well as unwise, punishing the Iranian people we need on our side.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
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
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
It’s applied indiscriminately to professional athletes, lottery winners, and kids who clean up at spelling bees.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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