as in entire
not shortened by leaving out some parts; not abridged
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Recent Examples of unabridged
This is the first time an unabridged version of the book will be released.
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Rachel Raposas, People.com, 24 June 2025
The project does not yet have a script, however, so development may take some time as Liman and the studio winnow King’s novel — which runs 1,153 pages in its 1990 unabridged version — into a single movie.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 24 June 2025
Along with the book, the book publisher will also release an unabridged audiobook version of the memoir Chronicles: Volume 1, narrated by Sean Penn.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2025
Meanwhile, The Tattooist of Auschwitz novel is also available as an unabridged audiobook for $17 (reg.
—Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 May 2024
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Rachel Raposas, People.com, 24 June 2025
The project does not yet have a script, however, so development may take some time as Liman and the studio winnow King’s novel — which runs 1,153 pages in its 1990 unabridged version — into a single movie.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 24 June 2025
Along with the book, the book publisher will also release an unabridged audiobook version of the memoir Chronicles: Volume 1, narrated by Sean Penn.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2025
Meanwhile, The Tattooist of Auschwitz novel is also available as an unabridged audiobook for $17 (reg.
—Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unabridged
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Safety regulations require some natural gas to remain in the tanks at all times, but the amount of biogas bunkered at the port of Bergen—those 300 cubic meters—equals the fuel requirement for the entire 11-day round trip to Kirkenes, along the Russian border, and back to Bergen.—
Ryan Craggs,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Jan. 2026
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The team suggests these blue monsters aren't galaxies at all, but are instead incredibly luminous dark stars that, because of their brightness, are being mistaken for entire galaxies with populations of stars packed into a region no wider than a few hundred light-years.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
15 Jan. 2026
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The system comes preloaded with a vision–language–action (VLA) large model and more than 10,000 real-world data samples, enabling it to perform complex tasks without extensive setup or calibration.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Jan. 2026
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The Denver Police Department warned that extensive road closures are in place, and all intersections surrounding the area are closed.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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The installation’s public and accessible dimension with free access is integral to the project.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Courtney was an integral part of Miami’s first Final Four appearance in program history in 2023.—
Brendan Marks,
New York Times,
13 Jan. 2026
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The ‘shoppable’ element here is exhaustive.—
Stephanie Gavan,
Vogue,
9 Jan. 2026
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Here’s a non-exhaustive list where protests are planned in Southern California, according to demonstrations listed online.—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
9 Jan. 2026
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Both landed intact but both also tipped over in the uneven lunar footing.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
7 Jan. 2026
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The quaint city suffered very little damage during World War II, meaning its distinctly medieval structures have managed to remain intact over the years.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Jan. 2026
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Their Farm Strength bourbon comes uncut and unfiltered at barrel proof, showcasing the intensity of Nevada’s extreme climate.—
Kevin Sintumuang,
Outside,
30 Dec. 2025
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Sliced cucumbers won't last quite as long as uncut cucumbers, so if prepping ahead be sure to slice your veggies as close to the party as possible.—
Christine Fiorentino,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Dec. 2025
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