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The word "indiscriminate" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an adjective meaning careless or rash, and can be used to describe a person's behavior or the effects of something such as a natural disaster. An example sentence would be, "The hurricane's indiscriminate destruction damaged homes throughout the city."
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indiscriminate
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Without care or making distinctions, thoughtless.
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Amnesty says that half the city's population have been displaced by "a campaign of indiscriminate air bombardment by government forces, which have also reduced entire areas to rubble and killed and maimed countless civilians".
Commenting on the JCHR report, the director of the Prison Reform Trust, Juliet Lyon, said: "More than 10 years ago, the ECHR first ruled that the UK's blanket and indiscriminate ban on sentenced prisoners' voting was unlawful.
I believe it is right for Britain to be unambiguous in our condemnation of Hamas's indiscriminate firing of rockets but also very forceful and outspoken about Israel.
Have you experienced an indiscriminate act of kindness at a football match?
In recent decades, mass and indiscriminate rebuilding, alongside a booming coal mining industry that gained Datong the label "China's capital of coal", also made it one of the country's grittiest cities. Six years ago, Datong's newly appointed mayor, Geng Yanbo, set out to restore its glorious history: to resurrect the old city of Datong.
The secret military inquiry, which became public only in the past decade, concluded that the firing was "carried out without orders, and was indiscriminate and unjustifiable".
The group – whose name means "western education is forbidden" – has targeted schools, mosques, churches, villages and agricultural centres in increasingly indiscriminate attacks.
The report also added that certain actions, like indiscriminate clearing of mangrove forests, had escalated the city's flood risk and lead to a three-fold increase in run-off.
She also accused Hamas of "indiscriminate attacks" on Israel.
"Your plans were to bring indiscriminate carnage, bloodshed and butchery, first in Washington, New York and Newark, and thereafter the UK on a colossal and unprecedented scale.
Their attacks were so indiscriminate and savagely over the top that the Independent Manchester United Supporters Associationn (Imusa) has been pursuing legal action against Italy's paramilitary police.
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