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irresponsibly





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Many companies act more irresponsibly during frothy times, he noted, laying the seeds for the next recession.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

Windeler raised concerns about the trust spending money irresponsibly.

From BBC Jan. 23, 2026

I woefully underestimated the difficulty of the rigged three-point basketball shootout, and she, likewise, misjudged her stomach’s resilience after we went on an irresponsibly fast rotating roller coaster.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2024

The gator was retrieved by and is now in the care of Animal Magic, which excoriated its presumed former owner for forcing the reptile’s mouth shut and irresponsibly keeping it as a pet.

From Washington Times Aug. 26, 2023

Nevertheless, my duty in this instance was quite clear, and as I saw it, there was nothing to be gained at all in irresponsibly displaying such personal doubts.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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