unwise
Example Sentences
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Today, he might say that Khamenei is unwise for speaking with such vitriol considering the size of Iran’s stick.
From Salon
It is unwise to junk the whole corpus of international law, which the U.S. did so much to build over the years, but its twisting can no longer be ignored.
“It’s unwise to assume that now, all of a sudden, the red carpet comes out for Western companies.”
You’d be unwise to look to the movies for economic insight—this one amounts to an extended fatuous argument that an individual who behaved like a corporate restructuring would be a psychopath.
His admiration for HBO is well-established, and it would be an unwise business strategy to kill or diminish prestige TV’s standard bearer after acquiring it.
From Salon
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