as in recklessly
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Recent Examples of heedlessly
Tanner plunges into these ostentatiously autobiographical roles, heedlessly, hectically and without a psychiatric net.
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Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heedlessly
recklessly
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On May 14, Keller Public Safety posted a dashcam video on Facebook of a group of at least seven pre-teen and teens who police say drove recklessly and evaded police on Johnson Road.—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 May 2026
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Gray and his superb cast are in blazing form and full command here in a bruising movie that reveals the heavy price of pursuing the American Dream too recklessly, instead of heeding Aeschylus’ words.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2026
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“Heedlessly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heedlessly. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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