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irresponsible

[ir-i-spon-suh-buhl] / ˌɪr ɪˈspɒn sə bəl /


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The Social Democratic and Labour Party councillor for the area, Karol McQuade, said the mosque display was "vile, dangerous and deeply irresponsible".

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

“When you raise money, I think it’s actually quite irresponsible to be in school,” she said, adding that by fundraising, she has made a promise to her investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

“I don’t think it should be irresponsible to defense,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

She said it would be "irresponsible" to determine the result on early samples and that "every single tally sheet must be counted".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Now, I know you're thinking, Wow, that was really irresponsible of him, blah, blah, blah, but Paul knows me pretty well.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan




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