as in crude
being such as found in nature and not altered by processing or refining
untreated wool
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Recent Examples of untreated
UniQure moved forward without a placebo control, using external, untreated patients as a comparator control group for their trial, believing the FDA backed the plan.
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Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 17 June 2026
If left untreated, the spots may grow enough to connect and form large patches.
—Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 16 June 2026
According to the company, the pilot operated continuously for thousands of hours using untreated biogas composed of roughly 65 percent methane and 35 percent carbon dioxide.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
Key Takeaways Drinking water from a copper cup may help reduce certain bacteria in untreated water.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 15 June 2026
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Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 17 June 2026
If left untreated, the spots may grow enough to connect and form large patches.
—Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 16 June 2026
According to the company, the pilot operated continuously for thousands of hours using untreated biogas composed of roughly 65 percent methane and 35 percent carbon dioxide.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
Key Takeaways Drinking water from a copper cup may help reduce certain bacteria in untreated water.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 15 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untreated
Adjective
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More than 35 percent of ballots in Los Angeles County remain unprocessed.—
Matt Klink,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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In California’s primary election, held June 2, thousands of ballots remain unprocessed according to the state’s ballot-tracking website.—
Kiara Moore,
The Washington Examiner,
7 June 2026
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One of the simplest ways, Crum said, is embracing the stress and then utilizing the body’s natural response.—
Rustin Dodd,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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Reflective finishes, whether incorporated through furniture details, lighting, or accessories, help amplify both natural and artificial light, while adding visual depth.—
Angelika Pokovba,
Martha Stewart,
16 June 2026
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That’s why the next phase of AI adoption will likely depend less on raw automation and more on tempo alignment.—
Patricia Camden,
Fortune,
20 June 2026
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Film and video editors These workers transform raw footage into finished content, deciding on structure, pacing and sequence.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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Serving East African street food inspired by husband-and-wife owners Hamissi Mamba and Nadia Nijimbere’s native Burundi, Waka delivers African flavors in small bites.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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Philadelphia native and Delaware State University sophomore Santino Harwood, along with Lincoln University pitcher Solomon McKinney, have been named to the 2026 HBCU Swingman Classic rosters, the MLB announced Thursday.—
Frederick Sutton Sinclair,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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“Untreated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untreated. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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