as in unhampered
not slowed, delayed, or blocked
an unimpeded view of the ocean They had unimpeded access to the archives. He crossed the border unimpeded by police.
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Recent Examples of unimpeded
Forcing the opposing center away from the backboard creates space for our players to drive unimpeded to the basket.
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
In effect, its hips, wrists, and neck can swivel a full 360 degrees unimpeded.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 7 Jan. 2026
Another simple pleasure was stepping outside onto the viewing platform for a rush of brisk air and an unimpeded snapshot.
—Jake Emen, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2025
Given all that sunlight unimpeded by atmosphere, weather, or the aggravatingly regular occurrence of night, the Sun makes perfect sense as a power source.
—New Atlas, 2 Dec. 2025
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
In effect, its hips, wrists, and neck can swivel a full 360 degrees unimpeded.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 7 Jan. 2026
Another simple pleasure was stepping outside onto the viewing platform for a rush of brisk air and an unimpeded snapshot.
—Jake Emen, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2025
Given all that sunlight unimpeded by atmosphere, weather, or the aggravatingly regular occurrence of night, the Sun makes perfect sense as a power source.
—New Atlas, 2 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unimpeded
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Global trade is generally free and unhampered by geopolitical rivalry, oceans are safe for travel, and nuclear weapons are limited by agreements on their production and use.—
Robert Kagan,
The Atlantic,
18 Jan. 2026
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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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The political liberalization, while still incipient, was likened by Velásquez to glasnost, referring to the era of reforms and freer public debate that preceded the collapse of the Soviet Union.—
EGINA GARCIA CANO,
Arkansas Online,
8 Feb. 2026
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Louisville has enjoyed nearly 70 years of free summer entertainment thanks to the Kentucky Shakespeare Festival in Central Park.—
Kirby Adams,
Louisville Courier Journal,
8 Feb. 2026
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The freed electrons drift toward readout planes at either end, creating a detailed 3D image of each particle’s trajectory.—
Tejasri Gururaj,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Jan. 2026
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And that coalition means making inroads into the Democratic big cities of the North, and that means, of necessity, jettisoning concern for the freed slaves.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Unimpeded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unimpeded. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.
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