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ˈhare·brained ADJ

harebrained person
harebrained person
bekloppt inf
harebrained plan
harebrained scheme

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harebrained scheme

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English
He ultimately came to the conclusion that no amount of ripening time was going to help this gimmicky and ultimately harebrained movie.
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They come up with various schemes, each more harebrained than the laststealing library books, breaking and entering, dognappingall with a spectacular lack of success.
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Everywhere we are losing our open grounds to one harebrained scheme or the other.
www.thehindu.com
The whole premise of this film is so harebrained, it might actually end up doing more damage than good.
www.dnaindia.com
Like so many of this outspokenly harebrained libertarian's theses, the claim sounds good on paper but doesn't stand up to inspection.
www.afr.com
One might be tempted to chalk this up as some harebrained triangulation strategy to appeal to a segment of moderate or liberal voters.
www.cbsnews.com
After chatting with some career experts, we were surprised to discover the harebrained things actual employees do when asking for more money.
www.huffingtonpost.com
It seemed like another harebrained scheme of some local politician.
www.dailyreckoning.com.au
It certainly does, yet it might have yielded a passably entertaining film if only the screenplay wasn't so overly harebrained.
movies.ndtv.com
No additional charges were tacked on for his harebrained urine escapades.
www.thesmokinggun.com

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