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reckless abandon

[ rek-lis uh-ban-duhn ]

noun

  1. unrestrained surrender to impulse or passion, without regard for convention, appearances, good sense, or risk:

    He played with reckless abandon, his enthusiasm for the game flowing from his every pore.

    With this data deal you'll be able to stream movies and music with reckless abandon.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of reckless abandon1

First recorded in 1830–40
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At the center of this scheme is an effort to replace the existing federal bureaucracy with "an army of people who have a biblical worldview" and a willingness to "lead with reckless abandon."

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With “Anora” that feeling remains, but the movie pushes further to become a rich blend of emotions and tones, veering with reckless abandon from raucous comedy to startlingly vivid compassion and, ultimately, understanding.

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I'd eat every single item with reckless abandon.

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"SNP spending is out of control as John Swinney and his colleagues squander taxpayers' money with reckless abandon. The nationalists are only bailed out of the budget black hole they have created by the economic strength of the UK."

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These days, they’re practically inescapable in the replies to many users’ posts and are firing off direct messages with reckless abandon.

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