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recklessly

[rek-lis-lee] / ˈrɛk lɪs li /


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Your friend could petition the court to remove her sister as trustee or POA holder, if the sister did indeed act unethically or recklessly.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

British grime artist and producer Skepta was arrested after officers pulled him over for driving recklessly, a court heard.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

An automated message from the company claimed Baker had driven recklessly and offered no other information, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

He wasn’t told what resulted in his termination, but said that during his last ride, he had to drive defensively to avoid crashing into a vehicle that was merging recklessly on the freeway.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

A kitten lies recklessly under the runners, and she shoos it away.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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