unregulated

Definition of unregulatednext

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Recent Examples of unregulated The sustained lack of access for families forces them to either leave the workforce or rely on unregulated child care, which then strains employers and local economies, said Bob Sanborn, president and CEO of Children at Risk. Lina Ruiz april 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026 My colleague Jeff John Roberts recently published a piece examining the potential for insider trading on these largely unregulated platforms. Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026 These chemists are located in unregulated labs around the globe, from big enterprises in China and India that produce drugs and their precursor compounds in huge volumes, to single-person and small domestic operations that cut and package drugs for retail sale. Jonathan Corum, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026 Some other countries — including Spain, France and the United Kingdom — are also taking or considering measures to restrict children’s access to social media amid growing concern that they are being harmed by exposure to unregulated social media content. ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unregulated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unregulated
Adjective
  • The pair is available in two lengths to accommodate tall and petite shoppers, and in 10 shades for easy matching.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Sleeves, braces and more available.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Fresh off his Super Bowl LX duties, Tirico earlier this week was unreserved in his praise for his friend from Long Beach.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The unreserved feedback on the offense comes first.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Our goal is to create a space that is consistently safe and accessible for students.
    Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The tool is accessible anywhere on your computer through a keyboard shortcut.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Every Friday night from May to November, the Legendary Cyphers crew hosts a hip-hop free-for-all in Union Square Park with rappers of all skill levels taking turns freestyling over a communal beat.
    The Editors, Curbed, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Timber rattlesnakes, for instance, have very unique behaviors and an interesting life history with communal denning in the winter and communal breeding.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • However unsustainable as a business model, those conditions gave rise to passionate work, and the collective fervor of cast and crew is reflected in the film’s thrillingly intense images.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Filmed over thirteen years, Crocodile follows their homemade film collective as creativity becomes a lifeline and a bold act of rewriting their futures.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Among those with in five shots of the lead are former Masters champion Patrick Reed, despite having to settle for a 72, and Patrick Cantlay, who opened the Masters with a 77 and became the first player in seven years to play bogey-free two straight days with rounds of 67-66.
    Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026

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“Unregulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unregulated. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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