unfree

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Recent Examples of unfree Because of their supply of unfree labor to fight fires, Southern leaders felt little need to fireproof their cities, or adopt the innovations in firefighting made possible by new technologies. Justin Hawkins / Made By History, TIME, 31 Jan. 2025 As a consequence, people in unfree but commodity-rich (think oil) parts of the world don’t represent a challenge to free countries like the United States. John Tamny, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 That potent and productive lie first emerged during the late 18th century, a byproduct of opportunism and the print revolution colliding with the material struggles of workers in unfree and expanding labor markets. Gunther Peck / Made By History, TIME, 12 Dec. 2024 People in unfree countries want the help, need the help, of people in free countries. Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 2 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for unfree
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfree
Adjective
  • The new Gigi’s opening date is dependent on when Jones finalizes her location.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2025
  • At the same time, Barbados is itself dependent on fossil fuel imports, though the country is aiming to use 100% renewable energy within the next decade.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Trust Is The New Conversion Metric In the era of information overload, trust has become the most valuable currency in B2B. And trust isn’t built through clever outreach or catchy subject lines.
    Aaron Biggs, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • But here’s the catch: AI savvy means little without subject mastery.
    Martin Mulyadi, Baltimore Sun, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Burnout now consumes American physicians, who are overworked, nonautonomous and adrift without help.
    Aaron Rothstein, wsj.com, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The absence of access for nonautonomous conferences like the American Athletic Conference has also been a point of contention.
    Matt Murschel, orlandosentinel.com, 14 May 2021
Adjective
  • During the session, Democrats likened the bill to the 1787 constitutional clause that counted enslaved people as three-fifths of a person for congressional representation, arguing that the bill would suppress efforts to address systemic inequality.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
  • And yet three-quarters of a million people died, and the enslaved people in whose name the war was fought emerged still trapped in an apartheid terrorist state.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025

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“Unfree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfree. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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