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wanton

[won-tn] / ˈwɒn tn /




NOUN
profligate person
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"He has spent his entire political career dodging accountability for his wanton disregard for the law. It is finally catching up to him," Bookbinder said.

From Salon

And yes, they’ve also unraveled the twisted tales of heinous murders, heartless scams and wanton corruption for the sake of entertainment.

From Los Angeles Times

Now, through wanton attacks on Ukrainian population centers, Russia has started a 21st-century list.

From Washington Post

The financial services giant, once presumed to be too big to fail, became a symbol — no, an object lesson — of Wall Street’s wanton recklessness.

From Los Angeles Times

Even when no one is killed or injured, artillery barrages such as those being unleashed by Russia can violate the laws of war, which expressly prohibit the “wanton destruction” of property.

From Washington Post