What's the difference between perdue and reckless?

Perdue


Definition:

  • (a.) Lost to view; in concealment or ambush; close.
  • (a.) Accustomed to, or employed in, desperate enterprises; hence, reckless; hopeless.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Most of Nunn’s money remains unspent, whereas both Kingston and Perdue are being forced to empty their war chests combating each other for their party’s nomination.
  • (2) GEORGIA SENATE Running Michelle Nunn (D) v David Perdue (R) Snapshot A study in how demographics could change national US politics .
  • (3) Two exceptions, however, were the Selective Reminding Test and the Perdue Pegboard.
  • (4) Unchanging since the age of 16: Marcel Proust's A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu.
  • (5) Perdue’s track record suggests he will prioritize policies and programs that aim to intensify production and exports of commodity crops like corn, soy, wheat, cotton, peanuts and rice for global markets.
  • (6) If Perdue insists on serving mainly the interest of Big Ag, this will not “make American agriculture great again”.
  • (7) A brief history of the cire perdue or lost-wax method of casting alloys and the development of modern dental casting materials and techniques are presented.
  • (8) Polls show Democratic Senate candidate Michelle Nunn, 47, the daughter of former senator Sam Nunn, neck-and-neck with Kingston and Perdue, who are in the midst of a bruising primary runoff campaign that won’t be decided until 22 July.
  • (9) Cecil said that Democrats were also conscious of the risk of restrictions of voting in Georgia, where Democrat Michelle Nunn is running against Republican Michael Perdue.
  • (10) It is these farmers, the rank and file of American agriculture, who are unlikely to be served by Perdue’s agenda.
  • (11) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Hank Schwab of Atlanta shows the campaign hat he’s worn for the past 30 years at a gathering in support of David Perdue.
  • (12) Meanwhile, the middlemen – commodity brokers, processors and traders (not so coincidentally the agricultural sub-sector that Perdue’s own company calls home) –will continue to reap the benefits of growing demand overseas.
  • (13) Read more We can also expect Perdue’s USDA to slash incentives for conservation on farms that safeguard land and keep water viable for future generations and ignore worker demands for better wages and protection.
  • (14) Sonny Perdue vows to make American agriculture great again – but for whom?
  • (15) A telling signal of what to expect from Perdue is the reaction to his appointment from commodity associations, traders and brokers.
  • (16) He adores Proust and, in 1972, spent a year adapting à la Recherche du Temps Perdu for the screen; the movie has yet to be made but the effect of living with Proust was profound.
  • (17) And at a time when food systems contribute as much as 25% of global greenhouse gasses, Perdue joins the growing ranks of cabinet nominees who deny climate change science, calling it “a running joke” and a reason “liberals have lost all credibility”.
  • (18) The night following Trump’s announcement, Perdue took the stage at the Bipartisan Inaugural Gala Celebrating American Agriculture and promised to “make American agriculture great again”.
  • (19) David Perdue, senator for Georgia, Yates’s home state, backed the decision.
  • (20) The good news is that Perdue clears a bar far too few Trump cabinet nominees seem to meet – he has experience in government and management, as well as knowledge about the department he’s been selected to lead.

Reckless


Definition:

  • (a.) Inattentive to duty; careless; neglectful; indifferent.
  • (a.) Rashly negligent; utterly careless or heedless.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) That’s precisely the point made by Jubilee Debt Campaign: the reckless lenders that poured speculative cash into the country in the runup to the crisis escaped largely unscathed (though they were forced to accept some reduction in the face value of their bonds – known as a haircut – in the 2012 restructuring that accompanied Greece’s second emergency bailout).
  • (2) I remember seeing the film and walking on air as I emerged in Leicester Square, recklessly crossing roads as if no car could damage me.
  • (3) "This behavior could be a sign of many things, from a nervous breakdown to mere youthful recklessness," writes Franco.
  • (4) While Reckless won Rochester and Strood in 2010 with 9,953 votes to spare over his Labour challenger, there was no Ukip candidate on that occasion.
  • (5) I can't face any more reckless decisions like this, in which politicians don't think about the children involved.
  • (6) Another was a mock-up of a speeding ticket for Mr G Bale, Campeón de Copa, for overtaking recklessly, crossing a continuous white line.
  • (7) Their endorsement would be a significant coup for Farage’s party as it seeks to build on the two by-election victories following the defection of Tory MPs, Mark Reckless and Douglas Carswell.
  • (8) It is the bonus culture – not high pay, recklessness or incompetence – that has polluted banking's public image.
  • (9) They are not rebellious reckless youth, but 50,000 of the cleverest and most hardworking adults of their generation; the cream of their school science classes, serious-minded grown-ups in their 20s and 30s.
  • (10) Extensive research among the Afghan National Army – 68 focus groups – and US military personnel alike concluded: "One group sees the other as a bunch of violent, reckless, intrusive, arrogant, self-serving profane, infidel bullies hiding behind high technology; and the other group [the US soldiers] generally views the former as a bunch of cowardly, incompetent, obtuse, thieving, complacent, lazy, pot-smoking, treacherous, and murderous radicals.
  • (11) The inquiry’s chairman, Sir Thayne Forbes, a former high court judge, concluded in 2014 that the most serious claims were “deliberate lies, reckless speculation and ingrained hostility”.
  • (12) Finally the new president will be condemned for his recklessness, ignorance and incompetence,” the newspaper said in an editorial .
  • (13) It would have been reckless to cut more just ahead of the biggest shake up in the benefits system for over 60 years.
  • (14) The lecture worked and one of his substitutes, James Ward-Prowse, opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 56th minute following a reckless foul on Shane Long by Alex Bruce.
  • (15) We believe in due diligence and will NOT recklessly involve innocent individuals #OpKKK November 2, 2015 The incorrect information appears to originate from a Twitter account with the name @sgtbilko420, which also claimed to be behind a denial of service attack that allegedly took down, among other sites, the website KKK.com on 31 October.
  • (16) The SNP can now contend that it is not they who are the reckless parochialists To an extent that is not widely appreciated, Nicola Sturgeon’s decision to go for broke by calling for a fresh plebiscite represents a dramatic shift in her strategy.
  • (17) It’s time for governments, business and people the world over to respond and the most obvious place to start is by calling a halt to Shell’s reckless search for Arctic oil.” NSIDC is yet to provide a full analysis of this year’s melt, noting that there is a chance that changing wind patterns or low season melt could see the ice recede further.
  • (18) He's hounded out of town in the most hysterical way, but the film is reckless with its logic and fails to observe due processes of plot, milieu, verisimilitude – massive failings when dealing with such a sensitive subject.
  • (19) During the launch event in Rochester, the seat of Ukip’s second MP Mark Reckless, Farage also moved to shut down speculation that he would back an insurance-style health system instead of the NHS.
  • (20) That seemed not to worry Unite's Len McCluskey, his erstwhile blustery critic, who sent out paeans of reckless praise: "This is a tour de force … the best speech from a Labour leader I have heard."

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