He had stupidly bought a one way ticket. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I would say "stupidly" is very accurately put and too generous for a sergeant. From Wordnik.com. [Obama stands by 'acted stupidly' comment] Reference
For our President to support a friend who was 100% in the wrong and accuse the department of acting "stupidly" is so irresponsible. From Wordnik.com. [Obama: Police 'acted stupidly' in arresting Harvard scholar] Reference
Acting stupidly is one of the rights our legal system protects. From Wordnik.com. [2010 February « Steve Wildstrom on Tech] Reference
How Obama said that someone else was acting stupidly is beyond me. From Wordnik.com. [Obama stands by 'acted stupidly' comment] Reference
And a word stupidly cast by a stranger would destroy these beautiful things!. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I guess "acting stupidly" is a compliment in the new bizzarro world called Obama land?. From Wordnik.com. [Obama speaks with Gates' arresting officer] Reference
The unfortunate use of the word stupidly drew attention away from the rest of what Obama said. From Wordnik.com. [Lincoln Mitchell: The Policeman, the President, the Professor, an Apology, and a Round of Beers] Reference
A few months ago I started posting my frozen drink reviews in a column I called stupidly enough, Frozen Drinks 101. From Wordnik.com. [Branded in the 80s!] Reference
Yet still he called stupidly, as if an incantation could bring back the dead: "Hello Frank. From Wordnik.com. [2001 A Space Odyssey]
The only one acting stupidly is our President. From Wordnik.com. [Obama stands by 'acted stupidly' comment] Reference
CNN "stupidly" allowed this article to be written. From Wordnik.com. [Beer choice at Obama meeting touches off new debate] Reference
Why are so many acting so "stupidly" in favor of this?. From Wordnik.com. [First on the CNN Ticker: RNC commits nearly $1 million on health care campaign] Reference
And who knows more about acting "stupidly" than the GOP?. From Wordnik.com. [First on the CNN Ticker: GOP questions Obama's police criticism] Reference
He's not the one who has to prove that he acted "stupidly". From Wordnik.com. [A couple of Gates-related odds and ends] Reference
Afterall, Americans are accustomed to 'stupidly' politicians. From Wordnik.com. [Vitter defends Southern influence in GOP, slams Voinovich] Reference
I think "stupidly" about sums up the actions of all concerned. From Wordnik.com. [Police group: Obama should apologize] Reference
So what did he mean when he sad the officer actied "stupidly"?. From Wordnik.com. [Obama speaks with Gates' arresting officer] Reference
Republicans are acting "stupidly" by attempting to exploit this issue. From Wordnik.com. [White House says Obama does not regret Gates comments] Reference
So it has been, at times, kind of stupidly ambitious, but it's been a lot of fun. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 11, 2003] Reference
Cafferty: Should Obama apologize for saying cops acted "stupidly" in Gates arrest?. From Wordnik.com. [House Democrats splinter over health care] Reference
Maybe "stupidly" was not the word to use but I think it was a very honest emotion. From Wordnik.com. [Obama speaks with Gates' arresting officer] Reference
So, he blasts the officer for acting "stupidly" in public, and apologizes in private. From Wordnik.com. [Obama speaks with Gates' arresting officer] Reference
If he feels they acted "stupidly" then maybe he sees something wrong with the situation. From Wordnik.com. [Police group: Obama should apologize] Reference
Obama based his "stupidly" remark on nothing other than a cursory understanding of the story. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
How about the President apologize when the arresting officer apologizes for acting "stupidly". From Wordnik.com. [Police group: Obama should apologize] Reference
A case in point is President Obama's recent use of the word "stupidly" to describe police action. From Wordnik.com. [SaraKay Smullens: Barack Obama's Teachable Moments] Reference
All this says is that he still believes the Cambridge police acted "stupidly", he just should have worded it differently. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
To admit to not having all the facts and then saying that the Cambridge Police Department acted 'stupidly' was uncalled for. From Wordnik.com. [George Mitrovich: White Police Officers and Black Men] Reference
The question this hour, should President Obama apologize for saying the Cambridge police acted "stupidly" in the Gates arrest?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 24, 2009] Reference
President Obama has already acknowledged he acted clumsily by attaching the word "stupidly" to Crowley's decision to arrest Gates. From Wordnik.com. [Eric Deggans: Why Hasn't the Media Cut Through the Gates Nonsense?] Reference
But on the other hand, obviously, the "stupidly" part, he lost sight of the fact that people also have to cooperate with the police. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2009] Reference
Perhaps the President should not have used the word "stupidly" to describe how the Officer Crowley responded but it was a gut reaction. From Wordnik.com. [Joan E. Dowlin: The Healer in Chief] Reference
Henry Louis Gates is the new Gate, thanks to President Obama, who, by using the word "stupidly" in context with the arrest of Gates in. From Wordnik.com. [Mika Brzezinski: Getting Fired And How It Teaches You To Be A Better Parent] Reference
Throw in our President, our black president, using a word like "stupidly" in reference to the incident, that is a full blown media circus. From Wordnik.com. [The Professor and the Policeman] Reference
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