unattended

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Recent Examples of unattended At some point the child, as a toddler, picks up an unattended lightsaber, pushes the button and is killed instantly. Zack Sharf, Variety, 27 June 2025 Officials reminded the public of the dangers of keeping an animal inside an unattended vehicle, especially on a summer day. Megan Forrester, ABC News, 1 July 2025 At some point the child, as a toddler, picks up an unattended lightsaber, pushes the button, and is killed instantly. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 28 June 2025 Although securing the browser can be challenging, the high risk of experiencing a cybersecurity incident requires that no security gaps are left unattended. Andrius Buinovskis, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for unattended
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unattended
Adjective
  • Protect your little ones and furry friends: Never leave young children and pets alone in vehicles, especially during hot weather when car interiors can become dangerously hot in a matter of minutes.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2025
  • Ruby was working through requests alone until a paralegal joined her staff last week.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • Less than two weeks ago, Murcia’s government had to backtrack on a proposal to buy housing to accommodate unaccompanied migrant minors as the ruling conservative People’s Party (PP) was threatened by far-right Vox, whose support the PP needs to pass laws.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 13 July 2025
  • While Carnival banned Bluetooth speakers and instituted a curfew for unaccompanied minors, widespread rumors about bans on dancing, specific music genres, and handheld fans are largely false.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 9 July 2025

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“Unattended.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unattended. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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