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Rash

Definition

(formal) A sudden and unconsidered decision or action, often resulting in undesirable consequences; impulsive and lacking in careful thought. Can also refer to a widespread or sudden outbreak of something, such as a rash of violent crimes.

Example Sentences

1The company's rash decision to expand into a new market without conducting thorough market research led to significant financial losses.
2Is it possible to distinguish between a rash action and a bold, innovative move, or are they simply two sides of the same coin?
3The government's failure to address the root causes of the economic downturn led to a rash of business closures and widespread unemployment.
4Avoid making rash promises to your clients that you may not be able to keep, as this can damage your professional reputation and lead to legal repercussions.
5There has been a rash of high-profile data breaches in recent years, highlighting the need for more stringent cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive information.

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