Sentence examples for recklessly from inspiring English sources

The word 'recklessly' is correct and usable in written English
It is an adverb that means to do something without thinking or caring about the consequences. It can be used in a negative or critical sense to describe someone's actions. Example: She drove recklessly through the crowded streets, causing several near-accidents and earning herself a ticket from the police.

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recklessly

adverb

In a reckless manner, without regard for cost or consequence.

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This is not the cruder version of English votes for English laws that some Tories so recklessly desire.

Barclays, which is contesting the allegations, cites a "formal warning" notice from the FCA which has warned the bank that it "acted recklessly" in the way it disclosed the information about the fees and in so doing breached some of the rules governing the way shares are listed on the stock exchange.

Instead, due to the fact that he had apparently used a laptop connected to the physical network, hidden in a wiring cupboard in the university, the charges were of wire fraud, computer fraud, unlawfully obtaining information from a protected computer and recklessly damaging a protected computer.

"He took a life, carelessly and recklessly, and he shouldn't deserve to have his entire life walking around on the street free," Sybrina Fulton, Martin's mother, told the Associated Press on Wednesday.

Trautmann rushed out, recklessly brave as ever, and dived head first for the ball.

Because Justice Martin decided that none of Kloeden's passengers had encouraged him to drive at the Aboriginals, he alone was found guilty of recklessly endangering life.

Before Hope's trial his co-defendant Raj Von Badlo had pleaded guilty to an offence of recklessly making false representations to investors and a further offence of promoting a collective investment scheme without authorisation.

The only incident was the foul that caused Tevez's injury, Ciro Immobile crashing into the striker recklessly from behind.

What is striking is how assiduously, even recklessly, Tory leaders sought to ingratiate themselves with executives of a particular mass media company.

The impending failure had been clear to Fitzgerald by the time he finished Gatsby – and the fact that in 1925 most Americans were still recklessly chasing the dream had a great deal to do with the initial commercial and critical failure of The Great Gatsby, which would not be hailed as a masterpiece until the 50s, once hindsight had revealed its prophetic truth.

Outside court, Reg Thompson, Charlotte's father, said: "In the aftermath of the accident Network Rail claimed the girls had acted recklessly and that somehow their youthful exuberance led directly to their deaths.

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