Word: senselessly
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...Most Tragic Waste: The senseless death of John Belushi, 33, from a drug overdose, which silenced one of the best comic talents of his generation...
...fail compounded the problems. His own market research showed that perhaps 12,000 DMC-12s, at most, could be sold in a year. Yet he doubled production to 80 cars a day, the equivalent of 20,000 annually, and ignored the advice of his key executives that this was senseless. Last spring he admitted to FORTUNE magazine: "I guess we got carried away...
...which sells in some Louisiana markets for about $3.50 per lb. Environmentalists protest that legalized harvesting will only serve as a cover for more poaching. But many wildlife experts disagree. They say that any measure that makes the hides plentiful, and thus less valuable, will discourage the kind of senseless slaughter that brought the animals to the verge of extinction a few decades ago. -By Frederic Golden. Reported by Barry Hillenbrand/Boston and). Madeleine Nash/Chicago
...report the range of our activities and the numerous leaders we met. Ours was the first American delegation to see the destruction in West Beirut. We were also the first group to tour Lebanon under American and Lebanese auspices only. Among the findings of our mission: 1) the senseless bloodshed and destruction are overwhelming, 2) humanitarian aid is desperately needed and is not reaching those who have been victimized by the war, and 3) there is a unique phenomenon in Israel promoted by civilians and politicians seeking peace, the Peace Now movement...
...believe that there is a divine plan that gives reason to my son's senseless death, I would no longer have any use for God. Rabbi Kushner has given me the only basis for any rational understanding or acceptance of this tragedy. There surely has to be a randomness at work in this world. A good and loving God cannot be the one who orchestrates senseless traffic accidents, air crashes, terminal cancer and wars...