unlicensed

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Recent Examples of unlicensed Lazzaro pleaded not guilty to one count of unlicensed practice of a healthcare profession with injury and was released from Miami-Dade Corrections custody after posting $10,000. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2025 Adobe's licensing model offers a contrast to companies like OpenAI, which rely heavily on scraping vast amounts of Internet content without always distinguishing between licensed and unlicensed works. ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2025 That same day, he was charged with aggravated unlicensed operator, failure to exercise due care and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a NYPD spokesman said. Charna Flam, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025 In response to mounting pressure to address the child care crisis, Gov. Laura Kelly plans to sign a bill this week aimed at opening more child care spots in homes with unlicensed providers after lawmakers passed it this month. Taylor O’Connor, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unlicensed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unlicensed
Adjective
  • From Washington to Newark, recent aviation mishaps are prompting Congress to scrutinize safety protocols, revealing a pattern of miscommunication, unauthorized flights, and technical failures.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 14 May 2025
  • These unsanctioned deployments can lead to data leakage, unauthorized access and compliance violations—problems that traditional security frameworks are not fully equipped to handle.
    Sameer Malhotra, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • Inspectors saw one rat crawling from the top equipment shelf in an unapproved back dry storage area onto the roof, and another rat on an electrical line behind a two-door household freezer/refrigerator in the same dry storage area.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2025
  • Since 2019, Truist has set policies prohibiting employees from using unapproved communication methods, such as personal text messages and social media applications, for certain business activities.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2025
Adjective
  • Our top leaders should not be discussing what is clearly sensitive, likely classified information on unsanctioned platforms, like Signal.
    S.E. Cupp, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The obsession with that question serves as a convenient distraction from the broader implications of cabinet members or government officials communicating through private or unsanctioned channels.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025

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“Unlicensed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlicensed. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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