capricious

If President Zelensky ever had any doubts, he now knows that he's dealing with a capricious, volatile American president for whom past loyalties and traditional diplomatic behaviour mean very little.

Joun concluded, based on a preliminary review of available evidence, that the federal action to cancel the grants was “arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of discretion” as well as “not in accordance with law.”

In more than 60 of those losses, judges cited either the “arbitrary and capricious” or “notice and comment” standard in rejecting the Trump position.

Moreover, as fewer people are sentenced to death and executed each year — most of them in a shrinking number of states — the death penalty system looks ever more arbitrary and capricious.

But I also hoped to find that our family home of more than half a century had dodged the capricious wildfire gods, just one more time.