indiscriminating

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indiscriminating
Adjective
  • In the early to mid-2010s, Musk took advantage of a different era of technology coverage—one that was more gadget-focused and largely uncritical—to hype his ideas for the future of transportation and interplanetary exploration.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
  • For a longer if equally uncritical account of the cartel’s activities, see Osram chairman William Meinhardt’s Entwicklung und Aufbau der Glühlampenindustrie (Carl Heymanns Verlag, 1932).
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Sep. 2014
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
  • Tough, undemanding, and rarely bothered by pests, a cheery patch of daffodils can last for generations.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Nonetheless, this is pleasantly undemanding fare targeting younger kids, and Ferrell is quite charming in the role.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • And as for the new show, the contestants are no longer random.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
  • As such, The Studio is shrill and talky, its chaotic scenes sparked by random performers like Charlize Theron, Zac Efron, Olivia Wilde and Sarah Polley, all of whom want something from Remick.
    Peter Bart, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The mass arrests and roundups thus far have been so haphazard that there is a very real likelihood that innocent individuals have also been swept up and deported.
    Nisha Whitehead, Oc Register, 28 Mar. 2025
  • But swirling around it are immigration restrictions, headlong and haphazard reductions in Federal spending and a separate but related confidence shock weighing on consumer behavior.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Why should the taxpayers subsidize the learning of agglutinative grammars by an aimless young woman who became an administrator and then left the nine-to-five workforce to become a novelist?
    Lydia Kiesling, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
  • And his impulse was to build a show that felt purposely aimless.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Indiscriminating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indiscriminating. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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