How to Use unregistered in a Sentence

unregistered

adjective
  • But the other unregistered firearms were found under seats or on the floorboards of the two vehicles.
    Peter Hermann, Anchorage Daily News, 7 June 2022
  • Seizures of the unregistered firearms have spiked in Oakland and San Francisco in recent years.
    Nora Mishanec, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Oct. 2022
  • The senator said he has since been charged in Hong Kong with possession of an unregistered firearm.
    Amanda Maile, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Two United jets were found to have had unregistered parts in their engines, the company said.
    Bypaolo Confino, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2023
  • One deputy, Middleton, offered to plant an unregistered firearm at the scene.
    Michael Goldberg, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Grimes entered not guilty pleas to charges of acting as an unregistered foreign agent.
    Graham Kates, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2022
  • An officer found an unregistered handgun in the car, and Carter was charged with gun possession.
    Sydney Page, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Khudanyan pleaded guilty in federal court to possession of an unregistered firearm and was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison.
    CBS News, 8 June 2022
  • Several hours later, Auburn police found an unregistered BMW parked near a large field at the park and waited for the driver to return.
    Natalie Kainz, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Each is charged with operating an unregistered drone, which is punishable by up to three years in prison.
    Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 22 Sep. 2022
  • He’s being tried with Grimes, who also faces charges of acting as an unregistered agent of a foreign government.
    Time, 19 Sep. 2022
  • An employee, Matthew Grimes, entered not guilty pleas to charges of acting as an unregistered foreign agent.
    Graham Kates, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Lu, of Westford, in June pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and one count of unregistered firearm possession in June 2021, the statement said.
    Camilo Fonseca, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Oct. 2022
  • But Speed faced a much longer prison term in Virginia — a maximum of 30 years — had the jury convicted him of owning three unregistered silencers.
    Salvador Rizzo, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2022
  • Coffman pleaded guilty to possession of unregistered weapons and was sentenced to 46 months in prison, the third-longest term issued to a Jan. 6 defendant so far.
    Spencer S. Hsu, Washington Post, 8 July 2022
  • That does not include the thousands of unregistered informal taco stands that set up shop all over the metropolitan area.
    Marco Torres, Chron, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Possession of an unregistered firearm is punishable by up to 10 years.
    Arkansas Online, 4 Jan. 2023
  • Michael Turney went on to plead guilty to unlawful possession of unregistered destructive devices, and the other charges were dismissed as part of his plea deal.
    Allie Weintraub, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Also in the safe were more than a dozen unregistered silencers, and throughout the home deputies found several firearms that were threaded to accommodate the silencers, according to the complaint.
    Fox News, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Both men have been charged with operating an unregistered drone.
    Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 23 Sep. 2022
  • Nyakurima is among the unregistered artisanal miners who sell gold to a middleman.
    Quartz, 3 Jan. 2023
  • The unregistered vehicles were removed from the area surrounding the migrant camp at Floyd Bennett Field, according to a report.
    Luke Gentile, Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2024
  • That has raised the question of whether selling a token to the public is tantamount to peddling unregistered securities.
    Wired, 6 July 2022
  • Both hosts and booking platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo who violate the rule by listing unregistered properties can face fines.
    Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Michel was found guilty in April on all 10 counts he was charged with, including conspiracy and acting as an unregistered agent of a foreign government.
    Lindsay Whitehurst, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Lyoya, 26, was pulled over by Schurr for an allegedly unregistered license plate.
    Peter Nickeas and Ray Sanchez and Tanika Gray, CNN, 10 June 2022
  • In addition to the unregistered car and operating without a license, the police report of the crash on Centre Street also noted that the child should have been riding in a booster seat but was not.
    John Hilliard, BostonGlobe.com, 2 July 2023
  • In the case of Kraken, the SEC alleged that the startup’s staking service was an unregistered securities offering.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The charge of possession of an unregistered destructive device is punishable by up to 10 years in federal prison.
    City News Service, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
  • The trooper had pulled over an unregistered BMW and was inside his cruiser waiting for a tow truck to arrive when Feloney allegedly ran off the road and smashed into the back of the trooper’s cruiser, which had all its emergency lights on.
    Travis Andersen, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Nov. 2022

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