lack of restraint
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But a lack of restraint actually stunts his personal growth because it comes with an unhealthy amount of self-importance.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 22, 2022
The Rams showed that same lack of restraint against the Titans, looking nothing like the measured and efficient L.A. team that came into the game with an NFL-low 31 penalties through the first eight games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2021
It was a desperate plea from longtime Black supporters of the school who’d finally grown weary of Falwell Jr. and his lack of restraint.
From Slate ● Aug. 2, 2020
Doom Eternal is frequently reminiscent of Titanfall 2 in its almost Nintendo-esque lack of restraint when it comes to constructing elaborate, dangerous environments.
From The Verge ● Mar. 19, 2020
He turned an indignant stare on his wife, wondering dismally what new imbroglio had been precipitated by her lack of restraint.
From Making People Happy by Harrison Fisher
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