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Recent Examples of unregenerate
This shift won’t only make unregenerate oil producers richer.
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Walter Russell Mead,
WSJ,
18 Oct. 2021
One stalks about the room like a criminal imprisoned, unregenerate, incorrigible.
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Patricia Highsmith,
The New Yorker,
27 Sep. 2021
An actress, artist and, in an earlier life, unregenerate gadabout, Ms. Subkoff seemed intent on presenting the world with a shiny, self-assured and elegantly gift-wrapped version of herself.
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New York Times,
14 Nov. 2019
Walter Russell Mead,
WSJ,
18 Oct. 2021
One stalks about the room like a criminal imprisoned, unregenerate, incorrigible.
—
Patricia Highsmith,
The New Yorker,
27 Sep. 2021
An actress, artist and, in an earlier life, unregenerate gadabout, Ms. Subkoff seemed intent on presenting the world with a shiny, self-assured and elegantly gift-wrapped version of herself.
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New York Times,
14 Nov. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unregenerate
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Children, older adults and people with chronic medical conditions are most at risk, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.
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Many modern-day diseases can be traced back to chronic gut symptoms.
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Ivey recently described the LGBTQ community as unrighteous in a live stream from his Instagram account.
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Ancient sacred writings teach us to avoid using unrighteous means to oppose the unrighteous demands of wicked rulers.
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In invalidating the comparisons, Gorsuch focused on the purpose of the laws aimed at the habitual drunkards of the 18th century.
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Five additional felony charges — including a lead stalking charge and a habitual offender sentencing enhancement — were dismissed.
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Zoroastrianism’s core tenets – a single God, the cosmic struggle between good and evil – are widely believed by historians to have formed the theological groundwork for the major Abrahamic religions.
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Not all devices are evil, the toys realize, and even the best machines—like even the best toys—will eventually break down and get tossed aside for a shiny new model.
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Nilsson, an incorrigible Midwesterner, had a history of downplaying her depth.
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Daisy’s strategy with Mike has always been to treat him like a misbehaved child, which works insofar as scolding an incorrigible child does.
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These monsters—its antitheses—constitute that part of our nature that urges us to be sensible and strong, and that inclines us to see the life drive as trivial, weak, sentimental and immoral.
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The artist wrote that keeping silent on this kind of behavior is akin to turning a blind eye to immoral behavior.
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The liveliest glimpses of life seemed wedged between the old, unreconstructed city and the shinier, up-and-coming version.
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Thanks to Musk’s removal of most of the policies that had prevented extremists from dominating the site, and to the noxiousness of Grok, unreconstructed Nazism runs rampant on the platform.
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These immoral legislators are reprobate, fraudulent leeches who need to be removed immediately.
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Gasoline is dirty, smelly, toxic, and environmentally reprobate.
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“Unregenerate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unregenerate. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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