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were unwise
adjective
Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish.
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"Mr Brooks's actions, he accepts they were unwise but they were not criminal.
"Skilling urged risky transactions that were unwise but violated no rules".
Just because the last two major interventions were unwise does not make this one foolish.
It told William Gibson that the education secretary had "given weight to the fact that you accept that your actions were unwise and your behaviour was unacceptable".
"It was a real estate speculation by people who were unwise or dishonest," said Dr. Lewis, now an emeritus professor at Pennsylvania State University.
His counsel Neil Saunders said that Brooks accepts his actions were "unwise" but he hid the material to save himself embarrassment and to prevent the police getting hold of the only manuscript of a new novel he was writing.
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