unconstrained
adjective
un·con·strained
ˌən-kən-ˈstrānd 
: not held back or constrained
unconstrained ambition
unconstrained expressions of grief
people unconstrained by financial worries
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The study found that unconstrained demand largely from data centers would drive up Virginia’s energy usage by 183% by 2040.
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Alex Brown, Baltimore Sun, 15 Apr. 2025
Zoom in: If unconstrained, the state's demand for power could double within the next 10 years, according to a report out late last year from the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission, the state's watchdog group.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
Real-world challenges Finally, Californians are aware of the real-world challenges created by the state’s largely unconstrained shift toward soft-on-crime justice policies.
—Lanhee J. Chen, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
Another Parisian dress from the early 1920s, this one with swirling beadwork, has morphed into a pair of fluid, wide-leg pants—proof again of Voto’s unconstrained vision for seeing the antique garments as raw material.
—Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2025
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Alex Brown, Baltimore Sun, 15 Apr. 2025
Zoom in: If unconstrained, the state's demand for power could double within the next 10 years, according to a report out late last year from the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission, the state's watchdog group.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
Real-world challenges Finally, Californians are aware of the real-world challenges created by the state’s largely unconstrained shift toward soft-on-crime justice policies.
—Lanhee J. Chen, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
Another Parisian dress from the early 1920s, this one with swirling beadwork, has morphed into a pair of fluid, wide-leg pants—proof again of Voto’s unconstrained vision for seeing the antique garments as raw material.
—Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Unconstrained.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconstrained. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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