as in unauthorized
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Recent Examples of unapproved
The restaurant had also been storing unapproved household Raid pest control spray near a mop sink.
Meatballs and alfredo sauce had been cooling in a pot outside of refrigeration protocols and were measured outside of the safe temperature range.
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Related article China fines US due diligence firm Mintz Group $1.5 million for ‘unapproved’ investigations
Foreign business lobbies said at the time the crackdown damaged investor confidence in the world’s second-largest economy.
—Reuters, CNN, 24 Mar. 2025
Hims & Hers Health — The digital health stock tumbled 9.2% after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration shared concerns around unapproved GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss, including compounded versions.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 18 Mar. 2025
Four unapproved personal drinking cups were found in a food prep area.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Related article China fines US due diligence firm Mintz Group $1.5 million for ‘unapproved’ investigations
Foreign business lobbies said at the time the crackdown damaged investor confidence in the world’s second-largest economy.
—Reuters, CNN, 24 Mar. 2025
Hims & Hers Health — The digital health stock tumbled 9.2% after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration shared concerns around unapproved GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss, including compounded versions.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 18 Mar. 2025
Four unapproved personal drinking cups were found in a food prep area.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unapproved
Adjective
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Privacy: Organizations need to establish policies and controls to prevent agents from executing improper actions or accessing unauthorized information.—
Manuel Sanchez,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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The spokesperson said the U.S. is engaged with El Salvador through foreign assistance to address unauthorized migration and human trafficking.—
Ariana Figueroa,
Baltimore Sun,
15 Apr. 2025
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Adobe's licensing model offers a contrast to companies like OpenAI, which rely heavily on scraping vast amounts of Internet content without always distinguishing between licensed and unlicensed works.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
25 Apr. 2025
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That same day, he was charged with aggravated unlicensed operator, failure to exercise due care and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a NYPD spokesman said.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Owens will wrestle Sami Zayn in an unsanctioned match at the Elimination Chamber premium live event on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from Toronto at the Rogers Centre.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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Most recently, this was seen when Owens defeated Zayn in an unsanctioned match at Elimination Chamber 2025.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Unapproved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unapproved. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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