Word: thoughtlessly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Danehy's action led the Cambridge Chronicle to publish an unusually strong editorial criticizing city leaders for making "nothing but platitudes and meaningless blanket statements." The paper also called Danehy's order "wholly unconstructive, thoughtless, and inflammatory" and asserted that the city badly needs more minority group representation...
...about Kiely accepting the request. He told everyone at the beginning of the course that he would be glad to discuss the course with anyone, either individually or in groups. He specifically encouraged us to make use of his (and the teaching assistants') office hours. While it was perhaps thoughtless of him to mention two "examples" that were in fact on the exam, I hardly consider that criminal. In the course of leading a review session, it would cover. Besides, the real advantage of pre-exam review lies not in hearing Kiely divulge two possible questions, but rather in talking...
...admit to having squandered energy for much too long a time. If the crisis is shown to have been fabricated by the oil companies, let that serve to flood the companies with public indignation. But their possible guilt must never become an excuse to let us return to our thoughtless, wasteful expenditures of energy...
...Translation can also be embarrassingly erroneous. At the recent exhibition, Otis Engineering Corp. wondered why its display won Soviet sniggers as well as praise. The answer: a thoughtless translator had rendered a sign saying Completions Equipment as Equipment for Orgasms...
...sound of fake poetry, but the movie beneath it has the solid ring of truth. The good wishes of summer may be summarized as a desire to feel, and express more intensely, love in its several varieties. The bad dreams of winter are the products of life's thoughtless intrusions on Rita Waiden (Joanne Woodward...