indiscriminating

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indiscriminating
Adjective
  • What happened in the court, instead, was part of a long overdue reckoning about the country’s obsession with seduction, the uncritical adulation of its artists and the stalling in France of the #MeToo movement.
    Catherine Porter, New York Times, 13 May 2025
  • The concern is not that AI is inherently detrimental, but rather the potential for its uncritical and pervasive use to lead to a form of agency decay – a diminished capacity for independent thought, problem-solving, and creative generation when the first and easiest solution is to defer to an AI.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The kind of person, in other words, who these days tends to start a college career—typically at an unselective school—but all-too-often ends up dropping out.
    Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 7 Sep. 2012
  • The cult film Idiocracy (2006) imagines a future in which Americans' mental capacities have been degraded by generations of pop culture, junk food, and–how to put this delicately–unselective breeding.
    Samuel Goldman, The Week, 1 Mar. 2022
Adjective
  • In the Turbine Hall, art could be as enjoyable, and as undemanding, as lying back on your chaise in Marbella.
    Jason Farago, New York Times, 8 May 2025
  • Many people crave more time with their friends, yet the anxiety of hosting what should be an undemanding get-together may preclude them from seeing their buds more often.
    Allie Volpe, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Adjective
  • The bill also calls for the State Department of Education to conduct random surprise visits at private special education institutions.
    Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 30 May 2025
  • Watch any random movie in the Cannes selection and you’re bound to see a parade of opening credits signaling production resources from across Europe, including many national film funds.
    Eric Kohn, HollywoodReporter, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Additionally, as this week’s stock market slump revealed, haphazard threats do not happen in a vacuum.
    Aroop Mukharji, Foreign Affairs, 14 Mar. 2025
  • In lieu of federal regulation, there was a haphazard patchwork of state and local laws surrounding certain foods pre-1906.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • If being entirely aimless isn’t your thing, there is a way to add a bit of structure to it.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 25 May 2025
  • The scenes here are clunky and don’t always move the story along — there’s an aimless but moderately funny one of Wolff speed dating.
    Jake Coyle, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Indiscriminating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indiscriminating. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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