unsupervised

Definition of unsupervisednext

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Recent Examples of unsupervised The Probation Department monitors thousands of adults and minors placed on supervised or unsupervised release by a judge. Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026 The presiding judge ordered Allen to three months of unsupervised probation and entered an order withholding judgment, meaning that Allen is eligible to have his conviction set aside and his case dismissed if the terms of his sentencing are satisfied. Rose Evans updated May 29, Idaho Statesman, 29 May 2026 Upon his release, Ravelo will serve three years of supervised release, during which he will not be allowed to have any unsupervised contact with animals, the DOJ said. Sofia Saric may 24, Miami Herald, 24 May 2026 How to Prevent Future Skunk Encounters Skunks are most active at dawn and dusk, so limit unsupervised outdoor time during those hours. Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for unsupervised
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsupervised
Adjective
  • And there were already many claims being made for the nearly $4 billion worth of liberated slaves.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
  • Hungary’s new minister of culture, Zoltán Tarr, shares his vision for fostering freedom of expression in a liberated local art scene.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • Well, the Thirteenth Amendment left the country with 4 million freed slaves, undefined.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
  • The freed men first served their sentences at the Ramo Verde military prison, but were transferred to the Lara prison five years ago.
    Gustavo Ocando Alex, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
Adjective
  • And by the lack of palpable buzz despite fond memories of ’94. There was a certain innocence and novelty to the World Cup’s first foray in an unconquered land, a coming-of-age moment for the nation and its newfound respect for jogo bonito.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2026
  • Apart from Michigan, nearly all lands east of the Mississippi River had been carved into states, while Florida remained sparsely inhabited and in large part unconquered.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • There’s little precedent for our federal government to prosecute crimes of the empowered elite.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 4 June 2026
  • The empowered non-complier is, in other words, usually a millennial — the generation that preceded Gen Z into the workforce, accumulated the credentials, built the professional networks, and then, during the pandemic, quietly moved an hour outside the city.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 May 2026

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“Unsupervised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsupervised. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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