irresponsible
Example Sentences
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung expressed regret to Pyongyang Monday over drones sent into North Korea earlier this year, actions he called "irresponsible".
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
The gathering was among dozens of incidents of irresponsible behaviour Cairngorms park rangers encountered that year.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Until the underlying biology of so-called cured patients is better understood, they say, it’s premature, and perhaps even irresponsible, to use the term.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
“However, any implication that Administration officials are engaged in such activity without evidence is baseless and irresponsible reporting.”
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
Vincent writes another letter, again stating his case, saying he’s not being frivolous, not trying to live off Theo in an irresponsible way.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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