impulsivity

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Noun
  • Arsenal’s manager kept a list of Aubameyang’s indiscretions — many of them related to punctuality — and, eventually, the charge sheet was too long.
    Phil Hay, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • This wasn’t the first time Rosado ran into indiscretions.
    Essence, Essence, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • His coy narrative voice and audacious insouciance, thinly disguised under a patina of classical Oxford education and self-deprecating wit, amuse the reader for several hundred pages.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The theme’s implicit insouciance becomes perplexing when accompanied by scientific studies and even a World Health Organization report touting the healing properties of art.
    Michaëla de Lacaze Mohrmann, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Road Ahead: Transformation or Mirage? MicroStrategy's evolution from software company to Bitcoin powerhouse represents either a Michael Saylor's masterclass in financial innovation or the pinnacle of market exuberance.
    Roomy Khan, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • His influence extends beyond on-the-ball exuberance as his constant movement and scanning keep him a step ahead.
    The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Republicans took control of Congress after their decisive victories that November, and the domestic agenda was moribund, replaced by a zeal for budget cutting.
    Jonathan Weisman, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
  • According to Spanish Franciscan friar Diego de Landa Calderon – most famous for his zeal in destroying Maya codices – the Maya painted human beings before forcing them onto an altar and cutting out their beating hearts.
    Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 1 Dec. 2024
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