unregulated
adjective
un·reg·u·lat·ed
ˌən-ˈre-gyə-ˌlā-təd 
also -ˈrā-
: not regulated: such as
a
: disorderly, chaotic
unregulated habits
an unregulated mind
b
: not controlled by regulation
unregulated fishing
an unregulated industry
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Experts warn that taxing or restricting them could hurt the U.S. economy, fuel more migration, and force people to use unregulated channels.
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Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
For now, Nvidia remains caught in the middle: A vital U.S. technology leader that is too important to cut off entirely, but too powerful to be left unregulated.
—Chris Eudaily,kristina Partsinevelos, CNBC, 14 May 2025
And that is where our hero’s memories remain for many moons, until the Merchant is arrested and convicted by the Qin courts of illegally profiting from the sale of unregulated memory content, and his assets are wholly transferred to the Criminal Archives.
—Hazlitt, 13 May 2025
The industry itself is ‘the Wild West,’ as Newton puts it, largely unregulated, overrun with bad actors, and rife with misleading marketing.
—Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 7 May 2025
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Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
For now, Nvidia remains caught in the middle: A vital U.S. technology leader that is too important to cut off entirely, but too powerful to be left unregulated.
—Chris Eudaily,kristina Partsinevelos, CNBC, 14 May 2025
And that is where our hero’s memories remain for many moons, until the Merchant is arrested and convicted by the Qin courts of illegally profiting from the sale of unregulated memory content, and his assets are wholly transferred to the Criminal Archives.
—Hazlitt, 13 May 2025
The industry itself is ‘the Wild West,’ as Newton puts it, largely unregulated, overrun with bad actors, and rife with misleading marketing.
—Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 7 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for unregulated
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“Unregulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unregulated. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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