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
  • That’s a potential unconsidered downside of being a Pot 1 team as co-hosts in the World Cup draw: Canada might not get to test itself against sides that want to control possession.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The activist investor’s latest move should prompt consideration of other untapped opportunities in other unconsidered sectors.
    Hudson Lockett, Reuters, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The rest are nameless and unstudied—part of what biologists call dark taxa.
    Marion Renault, The Atlantic, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The unfinished portrait drawing was a Regency fashion, as executed by professional society artists Thomas Lawrence and Richard Cosway, where the intention was to capture personality unawares, unstudied, as in life.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Rumors have swirled that Jaramillo was at the center of an ambush or that his murder was part of planned retribution, but Cordero-Stutz reaffirmed that his death was a random encounter that could have happened to any deputy that day.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • This is the random bunch of misfits Courteney will have to transform into a team competitive enough to make it to nationals, and that will surely start to form one big family along the way.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Tidmarsh’s ouster is the latest in a string of haphazard leadership changes at the agency, which has been rocked for months by firings, departures and controversial decisions on vaccines, fluoride and other products.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
  • If the segues in Scene don’t feel haphazard and herky-jerky, this is in no small part because of the role addiction plays as connective tissue between sections, a kind of leitmotif.
    Nick Pinkerton, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
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
  • Even a small showing of functional toughness from Tyler Kleven, fighting Joe Veleno after a thunderous check on Canadiens defenceman Alexandre Carrier, proved to be somewhat ill-advised.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Other segments feature a woman being stalked by telephone and a nurse whose decision to steal a ring from a corpse turns out to be very ill-advised.
    Katie Rife, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025

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“Uncalculated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncalculated. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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