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Recent Examples of unsorted
The British Library data—an apparently unsorted dump of employees’ passport scans and other personal information—were put up for sale for twenty bitcoins, some eight hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
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Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2023
Some of the Moroccans have so many crates that the beds needed to be stashed away and their piles of merchandise — an unsorted mix of meteorites and ordinary desert rocks — spill out onto the sidewalks outside the motel-style units.
—Jonathon Keats, Discover Magazine, 30 May 2014
Technological improvements have led to simple quantum computers that could, if scaled up, do certain things better than today’s computers, such as searching through unsorted lists and factoring big numbers.
—Devin Powell, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Remember those viral TikToks over the summer capturing never-ending lines at the airport, flight delays and cancellations, and rooms full of unsorted luggage?
—Diana Tsui, ELLE, 23 Nov. 2022
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Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2023
Some of the Moroccans have so many crates that the beds needed to be stashed away and their piles of merchandise — an unsorted mix of meteorites and ordinary desert rocks — spill out onto the sidewalks outside the motel-style units.
—Jonathon Keats, Discover Magazine, 30 May 2014
Technological improvements have led to simple quantum computers that could, if scaled up, do certain things better than today’s computers, such as searching through unsorted lists and factoring big numbers.
—Devin Powell, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Remember those viral TikToks over the summer capturing never-ending lines at the airport, flight delays and cancellations, and rooms full of unsorted luggage?
—Diana Tsui, ELLE, 23 Nov. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsorted
Adjective
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Replace the stained, ripped, and pilling linens with crisp sets to refresh your bedding and ditch or repurpose the miscellaneous ones in your linen cabinet too.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
25 Jan. 2025
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Spending last month surged more than 4% at miscellaneous store retailers — a catch-all category that includes florists, stationery stores and more.—
Courtenay Brown,
Axios,
16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Take the word diverse for example, which up until 5 minutes ago meant how heterogeneous a group of people is.—
Evan Clark,
WWD,
3 Feb. 2025
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Over time, the adequacy of these labels has further eroded as Asian Americans and Latino/as have become even more heterogeneous.—
Jane Hong / Made by History,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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There are also entrees like an assorted sandwich platter, pulled pork sliders, chicken parmesan, mac & cheese, and baked penne alfredo-marinara.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
6 Feb. 2025
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The living room set was flanked by a piñata and a tetherball with a coffee table and assorted props down in front.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Hackers connected to China's government successfully breached several Treasury Department workstations and accessed unclassified documents, according to a letter to Congress on Monday.—
Sam Sabin,
Axios,
31 Dec. 2024
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The attack, described as an espionage operation, compromised employee workstations and unclassified documents.—
Amanda Castro,
Newsweek,
31 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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From football explained in club terms to McConaughey channeling Mike Ditka, this ad promises eclectic humor with broad appeal.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
3 Feb. 2025
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In Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner, the Baseball Writers Association delivered quite an eclectic trifecta to Cooperstown on Tuesday.—
Bill Madden,
New York Daily News,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Reality check: Distributors likely won't be embarking on an indiscriminate shopping spree.—
Claire Rychlewski,
Axios,
5 Feb. 2025
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The potential existence of targets or quotas has raised concerns among immigration advocates, who argue that numerical targets may lead to indiscriminate detentions rather than focusing on individuals with criminal records.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
3 Feb. 2025
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“Unsorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsorted. Accessed 15 Feb. 2025.
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