planless
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- planlessly adverb
- planlessness noun
Example Sentences
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency designates September as “national preparedness month” and has expressed concerned that half of Americans are clueless — and planless — about public emergencies.
From Washington Times • Sep. 1, 2014
"New York City has had a totally planless economic development," says Herbert Bienstock, a U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Like the U.S. itself, but more acutely, Britain in 1960 is a victim of "urban sprawl," the planless mushrooming of cities.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Army and its once-great Air Forces, both still at the edge of wrack & ruin as the result of the U.S.'s planless postwar demobilization.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This planless production must end in the market being overstocked with commodities of one kind or another; that is, that it must end in 'over-production.'
From British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals by Barker, J. Ellis
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