uncalculated

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Recent Examples of uncalculated Businesses that jump on the AI bandwagon without proper planning are sure to make uncalculated expenditures, operate inefficiently or become the target of dissatisfied consumers who expect responsible AI use. Moulik Shah, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025 Cohen was inspired by child-like, uncalculated sketches, challenging computers to create free-minded lines and shapes. Gerui Wang, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025 Menon said the man once known as Putin’s chef, because of his lucrative restaurant businesses, was not thought to be a gambler who would take uncalculated, suicidal risks. Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2023 What’s more unfortunate for a child (or anyone, for that matter): pain inflicted intentionally, with calculation, or pain inflicted by an uncalculated, compulsive urge to dominate and hurt? Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2023 The Category 1 Nicole did something more damaging than fling debris of costly boardwalks and bury parking lots under uncalculated tons of sand. Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Dec. 2022 Egypt’s first response is always uncalculated. Armani Syed, Time, 15 Nov. 2022 For me, dictionaries are a portal into that kind of uncalculated knowledge-seeking. New York Times, 13 Sep. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncalculated
Adjective
  • What had once either gone unconsidered or been managed at the campaign level is now being discussed as a core element of corporate strategy.
    Jordan P. Kelley, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • And Wiles, a shrewd lobbyist based in Florida, seldom makes unconsidered moves.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 16 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • The team carbon-dated and analyzed some previously unstudied caulking and cord materials found with the boat.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Dark matter is probably a previously unstudied type of fundamental particle that is not part of the standard model of particle physics.
    Chris Impey, The Conversation, 4 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Police have started planning for next year’s New Year’s events, including traffic control and celebratory random gunfire, Comeaux said.
    Timia Cobb Breaking News Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Powering through the memory shortage Memory costs — primarily referring to DRAM, or dynamic random access memory used for temporary, short-term semiconductor memory and NAND used for long-term storage — have soared over the past year due to rising compute needs from AI data centers.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Over the subsequent stories, Goodman crafts subtle investigations of the relations between siblings, the fine blend of anxiety and pride parents feel for their offspring, and the bemused affection an aunt or uncle might feel for their aimless nieces or haphazard nephews.
    Chloe Schama, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The haphazard plot twists itself into knots to include Jeremy Pope’s unfortunately eponymous character, before moving on to far shorter flings with equally monotonous cast members.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • At least four studies, in Canada, Germany and the U.S., have found brokers and advisers often chase what’s hot and dump what’s not, much the way unadvised individuals do.
    Jason Zweig, WSJ, 7 May 2021
  • Pursuing treatment from a doctor is key because unadvised use of the drugs can be fatal.
    Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner, 25 Mar. 2020
Adjective
  • In fact, reconciliation was often ill-advised, especially if offenders had not expressed remorse or commitment to any type of meaningful change.
    Richard Balkin, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2026
  • After a few run-ins like this, Scott even invites him to one of his games (an ill-advised — but in this case successful — attempt to win over a gay guy).
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025

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“Uncalculated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncalculated. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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