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Recent Examples of unpunished
Increasingly precise laws and regulations shone a bright light on the persistent, unpunished hypocrisy of the privileged.
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Stacie E. Goddard, Foreign Affairs, 28 July 2025
An investigation by the USA TODAY Network Ohio bureau found that gruesome dog attacks happen despite warnings, complaints and previous attacks that went unheeded by dog owners and unpunished by the legal system.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The Zionist regime must bear in mind that the era of unpunished crimes has ended.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
Sadly, that prosecutor found that in these days of bad-faith politics, no good deed goes unpunished.
—Debra J. Saunders, Oc Register, 10 July 2025
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Stacie E. Goddard, Foreign Affairs, 28 July 2025
An investigation by the USA TODAY Network Ohio bureau found that gruesome dog attacks happen despite warnings, complaints and previous attacks that went unheeded by dog owners and unpunished by the legal system.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The Zionist regime must bear in mind that the era of unpunished crimes has ended.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
Sadly, that prosecutor found that in these days of bad-faith politics, no good deed goes unpunished.
—Debra J. Saunders, Oc Register, 10 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpunished
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But Riordan said that proves an undisciplined and untrained militia could stand against the British.—
Chelsea Torres,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2025
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Krypto, who also sports a red cape but behaves like an undisciplined puppy-school reject, borders on cutesy.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
8 July 2025
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Indeed, of the roughly 500 uncontrolled blazes in Canada, 305 were being monitored.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
13 Aug. 2025
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According to the Texas Invasive Species Institute, snail damage in uncontrolled fields can be as high as 100 percent for rice seedlings in the germinating stage.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
6 Aug. 2025
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Having to spend three hours being poked and prodded and prevented from making phone calls rankled; Diamandis is an incorrigible multitasker.—
Tad Friend,
New Yorker,
4 Aug. 2025
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Who was this alien observer, whose gaze made me into a (slightly) better person, whose gaze (slightly) reduced my incorrigible self-centeredness?—
Michael W. Clune,
Harpers Magazine,
16 July 2025
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All that being said, the controls can still feel frustratingly obstinate at times, and get in the way of the overall experience.—
Hayes Madsen,
Rolling Stone,
23 June 2025
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More: McConnell called Trump 'despicable' and a 'narcissist,' cried after Capitol riot, new book says Now out of GOP leadership, McConnell has emerged as the most obstinate member of a loose cohort of Republican senators willing to criticize the president’s policies and nominees.—
Riley Beggin,
USA Today,
6 Jan. 2021
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Here’s the case for Scorpio: Wednesday is suss, secretive, brooding, vengeful and stubborn.—
Lisa Stardust,
People.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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For Baxter and the stubborn Scot, this marked, at last, the reality of war’s end.—
Charles Pellegrino,
Rolling Stone,
6 Aug. 2025
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Trump campaigned on a vow to end the Russia-Ukraine war but has had little success so far, largely because Putin has been intransigent in terms of offering concessions.—
Ian Swanson,
The Hill,
19 May 2025
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And ever since, Cambodia has not been quite as foolishly intransigent on discussions of the South China Sea.—
Bilahari Kausikan,
Foreign Affairs,
16 Feb. 2021
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This deep understanding of local transportation patterns would have been difficult with rapid multi-city expansion.—
Tima Bansal,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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At the same time, to the extent that federal policy changes make the construction of additional renewable projects more difficult, VPPs are a way to make better use of clean energy resources that have already been built.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Ipswich proved obdurate and then generous opponents — Newcastle’s 78 per cent possession was the highest by any team in a Premier League match this season — and their relegation was confirmed by this 3-0 defeat.—
George Caulkin,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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Whatever regime emerges could well be even more radical and obdurate.—
Bloomberg Opinion,
Twin Cities,
8 Feb. 2025
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“Unpunished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpunished. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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