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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Police allege the suspect then recklessly stabbed backward numerous times, striking the victim in the leg, according to Jaques.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
30 Mar. 2026
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Jones earlier pleaded not guilty to first-degree intentional homicide, attempted first-degree intentional homicide and first-degree recklessly endangering safety in the June 26 shooting that killed Corder.—
Chris Ramirez,
jsonline.com,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Heedlessly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heedlessly. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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