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Battles for the ear of this shallow and capricious monarch turned his court into the scene of constant internecine struggle between the ever-shifting factions within the building.
By the mid-17th century, the word had acquired its current meaning of “random, irrational, capricious, injudicious.”
Source: https://www.algemeiner.com/2023/07/16/israeli-counterterrorism-is-not-arbitrary/
From there anything is possible, such is the capricious nature of knockout cricket, but England’s place among the leading contenders is still justified.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/sep/30/england-50-over-world-cup-cricket-india
It is no coincidence that Jones’s books are peppered with adults who are tyrannical, or vain and capricious, or simply mistaken.
King County Superior Court Judge Matthew Williams ruled that “the City’s method of assessment was fundamentally flawed and that the process followed by the City was arbitrary and capricious.”
Source: https://www.columbian.com/news/2023/mar/15/seattle-must-repay-some-waterfront-property-owners/
“Once Congress has … ratified agency action by statute, even if that action had been arbitrary and capricious, judicial review requires a challenge to the statute itself.”
Rodrigues asserts that the GPA’s refusal to accept his membership application is arbitrary, capricious, and unreasonable, which is contrary to the Constitution of the GPA and the principle of fairness and natural justice.
To put Reubens's Pee-wee in there, he was just so constantly present and capricious and avoided the 'Little Single Tear' even when he danced up close to it."
Source: https://www.salon.com/2023/08/06/paul-reubens-pee-wee-herman-clowns/