thoughtlessness

Example Sentences

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That edgelord thoughtlessness appears to be core to Herrera’s identity in a way that could certainly cause issues in Congress.

From Slate • Mar. 9, 2026

It’s easy to conflate this with laziness or thoughtlessness.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

“The thoughtlessness and greed is turned to 11, and that was fun,” says Simpson.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025

Judge Richard Parkes KC said the pair had acted with "extreme stupidity and thoughtlessness", causing a "great deal of public outrage".

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2023

Once in a moment of thoughtlessness I asked how he would contrive to pay all his staff when the hospital was finally established, for it was certain many people would be needed to run it.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya