Adjective : to be reckless of danger. ,reckless extravagance. From Dictionary.com.
He is clear that rugby must not follow football in recklessly speculating in the hope of reaping future rewards. From Wordnik.com. [England can win 2015 World Cup, says RFU chief executive John Steele] Reference
Uninitiated, they devalue history rather than find direction in it, and feel entitled to break sharply and even recklessly from the past. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Protester Disrupts Bolton Hearing] Reference
I don't like to use the h-word recklessly, but I would admit to feeling jolly these days, and I have a reason. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Gingold: WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT?] Reference
It will show, too, the moderation of my part in these affairs, a thing which some have called recklessly in question. From Wordnik.com. [Summary of Events During the Masters Second Absence] Reference
And still others call it recklessly dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast: April 12, 2006] Reference
– Identicle to the above subsection, but with the word "recklessly" removed. From Wordnik.com. [More on Sony DRM screw-up] Reference
So far, Ms. Craig, 38 years old, has bought about 130 different handbags -- often "recklessly" or "on a whim," she says. From Wordnik.com. [Developing a Handbag Wardrobe] Reference
"But could I?" recklessly; "Miss Warren said Mr. Bennet played a beautiful game and she said it was cards and that he was fond of it.". From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
And, they say, the pap was driving "recklessly" as he. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Momma Celebrity Gossip Blog] Reference
Labour accused the government of acting "recklessly". From Wordnik.com. [BBC Ouch! Blog] Reference
Exxon acted "recklessly" regarding worker safety, lawyer argues in La. suit. From Wordnik.com. [chron.com Chronicle] Reference
He said the country can't afford default or to "recklessly" keep borrowing. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
Stoops said he wants the Sooners to play "recklessly" against the Seminoles. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
Accusing Japan of acting "recklessly", it voiced its "strong discontent and grave protest". From Wordnik.com. [Raw Story] Reference
In response, renowned immigration expert Barack Obama accused Arizona of 'recklessly' defending itself. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
(DoH) to revoke the license to operate of Vicki Belo's beauty clinic for 'recklessly' allowing controversial cosmetic surgeon Hayden. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Kurdistan rocked by oil revelation] Reference
Yu, addressing foreign ministry officials, said some left-leaning groups were "recklessly" echoing the North's claims over the sinking. From Wordnik.com. [Hurriyet Dailynews] Reference
"Mr. Muller never has enough of prayer-meetings," recklessly, "but I have. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873] Reference
(I say "recklessly" because there's still no reason to think that Clement himself actually knew what he was saying was false. From Wordnik.com. [IsThatLegal?] Reference
The safer the drivers felt, the more recklessly they drove. From Wordnik.com. [Up From Geniality] Reference
But instead companies were able to continue to borrow recklessly. From Wordnik.com. [The Profit Of Doom] Reference
But he can also seem overbearing and recklessly shoot from the hip. From Wordnik.com. [THE WASP'S NEST] Reference
The hope is that the world's sole superpower can no longer act recklessly. From Wordnik.com. [An Unlikely New Ally] Reference
But he is also a mucker who hurls his body around recklessly near the goal. From Wordnik.com. [Fresh Legs] Reference
Then, in 1966, he met a nurse half his age and fell dizzily, recklessly in love. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations Of A Man With An Uncaged Mind] Reference
If the company gets into trouble, the boss might borrow recklessly from the 401 (k). From Wordnik.com. [When A 401(K) Is Not Ok] Reference
For too long Pentagon officials have also recklessly inflated figures on Iraqi readiness. From Wordnik.com. [The New Way Out] Reference
His downfall came when he began recklessly traveling abroad without agency authorization. From Wordnik.com. [How Ames Fooled The Cia] Reference
Senior police officials vehemently deny that their planes are recklessly spraying food crops. From Wordnik.com. [Into The Breach] Reference
If the mildest projections are true, we are recklessly contributing to the warming of the planet. From Wordnik.com. [Freegan Ride] Reference
What one decade -- a bit of a fuddy-duddy, but no fool -- had carefully saved, the next recklessly spent. From Wordnik.com. [The '50S] Reference
Americans have not ceased to spend recklessly or depend on the willingness of foreigners to hold dollars. From Wordnik.com. [History Is Still Over] Reference
It is clear that the U.S. government behaved far more malignly and recklessly than most Americans ever suspected. From Wordnik.com. [America's Nuclear Secrets] Reference
An alternate thesis is that past bailouts encouraged investors to behave recklessly in anticipation of a taxpayer rescue. From Wordnik.com. [The Libertarians’ Lament] Reference
His willingness to cede most of the West Bank and the Golan Heights left some of the hawks feeling they'd acted recklessly. From Wordnik.com. [Between Barack and a Hard Place] Reference
"Any young person that sees these photos and is goaded into driving more cautiously or less recklessly — that's a public service.". From Wordnik.com. [A Tragedy That Won’t Fade Away] Reference
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