heedlessly

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Still, unlike Boxer, Wilson supports term limits, as a way to infuse fresh blood into the political system and prevent too many over-the-hill incumbents from heedlessly overstaying their time in office.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2025

Davis is unsparing in his treatment of the area, going so far as to put the word “victim” in quotes—so heedlessly, in his view, have Malibu residents put themselves in harm’s way.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2025

There are real world consequences when claims like these are heedlessly amplified, without any regard for the facts or the truth.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2023

She sped on heedlessly, ponytail swaying as she broke the tape.

From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2023

“My house!” cried out Hannah, so heedlessly that Kit clapped a hand over her mouth.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare