as in rampant
showing no signs of being under control
in the absence of appropriate oversight, the unhindered deforestation of the region continues
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Recent Examples of unhindered
When the United States became a nation, a free press and the unhindered flow of ideas and commerce was enabled by a universally accessible Postal Service.
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Stephen Kochersperger, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2025
Because of the dangers of unhindered possibility, the expansion of choice came with guardrails, rules meant to stave off anarchy and social disorder.
—Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 23 June 2025
Liberation of hostages held by Hamas and unhindered access of humanitarian help to Gaza.
—Vivienne Walt, Time, 10 June 2025
Ironically, the film that had been descending into a power struggle between director and subject was now left to Wolf to complete, unhindered.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 23 May 2025
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Stephen Kochersperger, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2025
Because of the dangers of unhindered possibility, the expansion of choice came with guardrails, rules meant to stave off anarchy and social disorder.
—Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 23 June 2025
Liberation of hostages held by Hamas and unhindered access of humanitarian help to Gaza.
—Vivienne Walt, Time, 10 June 2025
Ironically, the film that had been descending into a power struggle between director and subject was now left to Wolf to complete, unhindered.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unhindered
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These sanctions, the US claims, are meant to target rampant corruption and human rights abuses in the country, as well as its leaders’ undermining of democracy.—
Andrew Raine,
CNN Money,
4 Sep. 2025
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Speculation of a breakup is rampant but the news is not yet public.—
Caleb Hammond,
IndieWire,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Reinforce Change Management With Staged Rollouts As with any outage, Pennsylvania’s 911 failure highlighted how uncontrolled changes—whether in hardware, software or configurations—can disrupt critical systems.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Baxdrostat, an experimental medicine made by AstraZeneca, showed promise in treating people with uncontrolled or resistant high blood pressure in a recent trial.—
Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
30 Aug. 2025
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With its mad, unbridled ambition, vision, and resourcefulness (staggeringly, this grand saga was shot in just over a month with a budget of under $10 million), there was no bigger swing at Venice.—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
5 Sep. 2025
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Pure, unbridled anger at Democratic leadership's paralysis.—
Christopher Bouzy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Aug. 2025
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It’s made out of clear acrylic material, so there’s nothing in the way of an unhampered view.—
Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Sep. 2024
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Wentz seemed fearless and unhampered escaping the pocket early and still looks fluid and athletic.—
Scott Horner,
The Indianapolis Star,
15 Sep. 2021
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“Unhindered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unhindered. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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