reckless
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Johnston was was convicted of doing an act in a safe access zone with the intent of or being reckless as to whether it had the effect of influencing a protected person attending the premises.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
“The thing that I love about the place that I’m in / There’s no reckless men who don’t know what they want,” she sings.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Surely, I thought, there must be something to the Atlantic’s piece that made it less reckless than it sounded.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
“Mass domestic surveillance and autonomous lethal weapons systems are the equivalently reckless domain for today’s frontier models.”
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
Anyone else, and I would question this reckless act.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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