nonadhesive

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Recent Examples of nonadhesive Covering it in nonadhesive gauze and then wrapping the injury in an ace bandage can ensure the wound stays clean, Dittmore said. Kerry Breen, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2023 Buy plain, white, nonadhesive shelf paper, several small, round sponges and poster paint. Washington Post, 25 Dec. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonadhesive
Adjective
  • Management identified a material weakness in internal controls related to verifying information from unconsolidated subsidiaries, which has been addressed with new procedures.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Related article Massive sinkhole threatens to swallow West Virginia police department Takashi Oguchi, a geographer from the University of Tokyo, said sinkholes are rare in Japan, where most roads are built on unconsolidated fluvial and marine sediments.
    Yumi Asada, Chris Lau and Minori Konishi, CNN, 31 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Boys and girls will be separate for most classes save for electives and more advanced coursework.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2025
  • The judgment releases the county from four separate federal lawsuits filed by various plaintiffs against officials.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 12 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Without this cognitive translation, day-to-day stressors may dictate overall sense of well-being, or the mix and shifts between positive and negative parts of parenting may make life seem overall incoherent for these fathers.
    Anthony Vaccaro, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Most modern corporations are doing exactly that — constantly performing new, incoherent rituals.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Midway through the third quarter, true freshman linebacker Mason Posa, buried on the depth chart just weeks ago, ripped the ball loose at Washington’s 7-yard line and fell on it himself.
    Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Sanford jarred the ball loose as Zollers was loading up to pass, and the ball caromed to A&M’s Dalton Brooks virtually in stride behind Zollers.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 8 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Making room for levity is, then, a way of admitting the human—not through the granular and intimate detail that lends Ferrante’s novels their power but through a broader concession to nature.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • No school was willing to provide anything more granular, except by way of excuses.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The first 30 minutes had the disjointed, stop-start look of two freshmen quarterbacks facing off, struggling to find their respective rhythms early.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Across the pitch, Newcastle were sloppy and disjointed.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025

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“Nonadhesive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonadhesive. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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