irrationally

Example Sentences

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"Having said that, we have made all preparations in case China reacts irrationally," the source said.

From Reuters

America has been acting irrationally about Afghanistan ever since.

From Salon

When someone you trust starts to act irrationally, it’s destabilizing.

From New York Times

A lottery could also capitalize on a phenomenon called “probability neglect,” where individuals will irrationally interpret probabilities in their favor.

From Science Magazine

In these books, prestige academia is irrationally desirable, valuable for reasons that have nothing to do with ROI and everything to do with deep-seated human needs and feelings.

From Salon