with reckless abandon
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: in a very wild and reckless way
She decided with reckless abandon to quit her job and move to Tahiti.
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The duo bounds alongside an inspired OJ Da Juiceman flip, spitting with delirium about putting their men in Lululemon, letting the Draco sing with reckless abandon, and throwing it in dudes’ faces without a second thought.
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Pitchfork, 10 Dec. 2025
Despite standing just 6 feet tall, the guard crashed to the glass and pursued loose balls with reckless abandon, culminating in a scuffle that earned Wisconsin’s Andrew Rohde a rally-killing technical foul.
—Kyle Kensing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2025
The Mike Sullivan Blame Tour is making the rounds with reckless abandon these days.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Wear them with reckless abandon in the next months without completely losing your head, and, to master this equilibrium, resort to this pants pick specifically.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2025
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Pitchfork, 10 Dec. 2025
Despite standing just 6 feet tall, the guard crashed to the glass and pursued loose balls with reckless abandon, culminating in a scuffle that earned Wisconsin’s Andrew Rohde a rally-killing technical foul.
—Kyle Kensing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2025
The Mike Sullivan Blame Tour is making the rounds with reckless abandon these days.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Wear them with reckless abandon in the next months without completely losing your head, and, to master this equilibrium, resort to this pants pick specifically.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for with reckless abandon
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“With reckless abandon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20reckless%20abandon. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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