unrestricted
adjective
un·re·strict·ed
ˌən-ri-ˈstrik-təd 
: not having limits : not subject to restriction : not restricted
unrestricted areas
an unrestricted discussion
Examples of unrestricted in a Sentence
it's an unrestricted marathon—anyone can run in it
the author of the book has an unrestricted view of what qualifies as "art"
an unrestricted license to operate a motor vehicle
Recent Examples on the Web
Wiggins’ other option is to simply opt out, become an unrestricted free agent and sign elsewhere.
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Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
29 June 2026
The 56-year-old former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has distributed some $26 billion over the last six years, largely in unrestricted gifts, allowing recipients—such as HBCUs, DEI groups, and disaster relief—to determine how the money can best be used.
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Preston Fore,
Fortune,
27 June 2026
Instead, Isaac, 28, will become an unrestricted free agent after nine years in Orlando that were plagued by injury.
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Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 June 2026
Carr interjected, eager to include the 41-year-old unrestricted free agent in the conversation of incumbent on-ball presences on the Lakers.
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Law Murray,
New York Times,
27 June 2026
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Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
29 June 2026
The 56-year-old former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has distributed some $26 billion over the last six years, largely in unrestricted gifts, allowing recipients—such as HBCUs, DEI groups, and disaster relief—to determine how the money can best be used.
—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
27 June 2026
Instead, Isaac, 28, will become an unrestricted free agent after nine years in Orlando that were plagued by injury.
—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 June 2026
Carr interjected, eager to include the 41-year-old unrestricted free agent in the conversation of incumbent on-ball presences on the Lakers.
—
Law Murray,
New York Times,
27 June 2026
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“Unrestricted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unrestricted. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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