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Or Rhaena’s recklessness, which killed the crown prince?
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Nationalist fervor over beating China biases AI policy toward recklessness — and possible catastrophe.
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And yet, Washington responded to Genet not with rashness and bravado but with restraint made public law.
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His audacity and her rashness might surprise some.
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Once, administrators confronted him about the carelessness of his grading.
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That's not chance or carelessness.
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Salonen guided the Colburn Orchestra with flexible authority, imposing order or inciting wildness as the moment required.
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The heat, the sunlight, the wildness of the landscape immediately locked me into the Greek atmosphere of the book.
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In other words, if that water heater explodes, then the investor will be personally sued for negligence in not replacing it, and the liability shield of the real property company is thus circumvented.
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The passengers are accusing Delta of negligence, negligence per se and a violation of the Montreal Convention.
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“Foolhardiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foolhardiness. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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