unregulated

adjective

Definition of unregulatednext
as in available

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Recent Examples of unregulated Sunless tanning lotions or sprays are safer alternatives for achieving a tan without UV exposure or the risks associated with unregulated peptides. — Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 11 Aug. 2026 Novig has been fairly open about building a trading desk willing to wager opposite customers, dating back to its time as an unregulated sweepstakes exchange. — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Now, the clamor over unregulated peptides has become a high-stakes policy battle within the federal government. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026 The administration is racing to get a handle on an almost entirely unregulated industry – one that’s advancing at breathtaking speed. — Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unregulated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unregulated
  1. available
  2. unreserved
  3. accessible
  4. communal
  5. collective
  6. free
Adjective
  • Newer data is available, but the most up-to-date version of the survey hasn’t been around long enough for researchers to know participants’ cause and time of death.
    — Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Booze in the form of cocktails, beer, and wine is available from the lobby bar during those same room service hours.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of available
Adjective
  • What Critics Said About Obsession's Weaknesses Not every review was unreserved.
    — Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • 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
Definition of unreserved
Adjective
  • Mexico has basins that should be accessible to unconventional production.
    — Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Still, Hayim says the main constraint for developing countries continues to be the lack of accessible financing.
    — Akshat Rathi, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of accessible
Adjective
  • To start, the gathering/communal spaces are very well designed but still very cozy.
    — Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Apart from material assistance, volunteers seek to provide some measure of emotional salve for the communal trauma.
    — Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of communal
Adjective
  • Perhaps all of this is overly negative, and the downsides of these collective risks have been overemphasised.
    — Nick Miller, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Musk presented the arrangement, arguing that SpaceX’s workforce includes some of the world’s strongest engineers and that their collective knowledge could help shape a more capable AI system.
    — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of collective
Adjective
  • Identifying helpful relievers from the lower rings of free agency, through the farm system or on the waiver wire, is not easy.
    — Will Sammon, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Basic groceries like milk, cheese, eggs, and pancake mix are also available, though guests are equally free to bring their own supplies to cook in their rooms.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
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“Unregulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unregulated. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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