reckless
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Last fall, valuations bubbled among the “Magnificent Seven” stocks and others at the center of the AI trade, with little regard to the consequences of such reckless spending or the uncertain path to monetization.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
It is designed to weed out the insecure and trigger-happy, the reckless hotheads with something to prove.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
“They weren’t reckless enough with their characters,” McCrary said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
In such an environment, it is especially reckless to assume that war, no matter how justified, will somehow purify institutions rather than corrode them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
But she was feeling reckless, an unusual emotion for her.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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