as in absolute
having no exceptions or restrictions
demanded an unconditional surrender
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Recent Examples of unconditional
Russia has refused to agree to an unconditional ceasefire to pave the way for peace talks and has instead stepped up attacks on Ukrainian cities.
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Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 17 June 2025
Trump has signaled strong support for Israel’s actions, calling for Iran’s unconditional surrender, threatening Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and expressing an openness to further U.S. involvement.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 June 2025
The president then called for Iran's unconditional surrender on his social media platform Truth Social.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 17 June 2025
The draft Security Council resolution had also demanded the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages held by Hamas and others.
—Michelle Nichols, USA Today, 5 June 2025
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Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 17 June 2025
Trump has signaled strong support for Israel’s actions, calling for Iran’s unconditional surrender, threatening Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and expressing an openness to further U.S. involvement.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 June 2025
The president then called for Iran's unconditional surrender on his social media platform Truth Social.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 17 June 2025
The draft Security Council resolution had also demanded the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages held by Hamas and others.
—Michelle Nichols, USA Today, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconditional
Adjective
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Remaining calm under pressure is an absolute must here.—
Bill Rokos,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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However, the overall absolute risk is still small, according to the researchers.—
Shiv Sudhakar,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2025
Adjective
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Felipe Cardenas: Due to sheer numbers and commitment, Boca’s ultras and travelling band of die-hard fans lit up the tournament.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
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Her Dolce & Gabbana wedding dress was a mermaid-style lace gown with sheer long sleeves and a high neckline.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon , Emily Trainham , Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
27 June 2025
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There won’t be adequate words to describe how much changed in such a short period of time, thanks to Trump’s utter debasement of the office, and the GOP’s decision to follow him down one of the ugliest paths imaginable, all the while abandoning principles, morals, and basic common decency.—
S.E. Cupp,
New York Daily News,
19 June 2025
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Where to watch:Apple TV, Amazon, Fandango at Home. 1. 'Jaws' (1975) The seafaring masterpiece sinks every other shark movie in its utter perfection.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
16 June 2025
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Requiring lawmakers to provide complete financial disclosures for their immediate families, not just joint accounts.—
Matt Paprocki,
Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2025
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Platforms like LiveRamp's Data Marketplace allow retailers to license their first-party audiences to programmatic buyers without building a complete DSP/SSP stack.—
Kiri Masters,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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The fuel running this sleek, aerodynamic speedster of a movie is 100-percent pure star power.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
17 June 2025
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This mocktail is pure indulgence with a playful twist.—
Essence,
Essence,
17 June 2025
Adjective
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In his formal lecture to the Academy, Campbell offered some reflections on the simple science that gave rise to the treatment, and to its wide array of applications.—
Benjamin Mazer,
The Atlantic,
17 June 2025
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For leaders, the takeaway is simple: let chaos strip the fluff away.—
Victoria Chynoweth,
Rolling Stone,
17 June 2025
Adjective
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The three combined for 5.7% of total TV viewing in May, more than any individual broadcast network.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
17 June 2025
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The document states a total compensation cost for the bargaining unit of $92.8 million for 600 employees, increasing by $939,008 in 2024-25 and $2.07 million in 2025-26 with the salary increases.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 June 2025
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Albie is a definite contrast from Arthur Pym, one of the most heinous men Hamill’s ever played in his career.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
16 June 2025
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She’s Got No Name marks a definite shift in tone and mood for the 40-year veteran who has never been afraid of jumping genres, from the romance of Comrades: Almost a Love Story (1996) to the action of The Warlords (2007) and on to the comedy of American Dreams in China (2013).—
Mathew Scott,
HollywoodReporter,
16 June 2025
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“Unconditional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconditional. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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