Examples of foolhardy in a Sentence
hikers who were foolhardy enough to remain on the summit during a thunderstorm
it's foolhardy to go hiking during late fall without warm clothes
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But the assumption of massive demand has proven foolhardy.
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Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The Long-Term Optimism Of Markets If market timing is a foolhardy mission, why should investors stay invested?
—Carrie McCabe, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
His flashiest assists were offset by foolhardy turnovers.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
The forecasting teams were also brave (or foolhardy) enough to make forecasts early, which required projecting months into the future.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2015
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Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The Long-Term Optimism Of Markets If market timing is a foolhardy mission, why should investors stay invested?
—Carrie McCabe, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
His flashiest assists were offset by foolhardy turnovers.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
The forecasting teams were also brave (or foolhardy) enough to make forecasts early, which required projecting months into the future.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2015
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“Foolhardy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foolhardy. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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