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Recent Examples of untainted
In the awards race, the question looms: Will any of the nominees make it to the ceremony untainted?
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Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2025
Lil Petey has an honest heart and carries the untainted perspective of a pure, impressionable small child.
—Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 29 Jan. 2025
The supposedly authentic foreign experience is perhaps a sense of life untainted by the influence of global brands.
—Alex C. Park, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
Ice Cube’s lyrics chronicle a dreamlike day—basketball games, favorite fast food, cruising the streets—untainted by violence or adversity.
—Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2024
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Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2025
Lil Petey has an honest heart and carries the untainted perspective of a pure, impressionable small child.
—Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 29 Jan. 2025
The supposedly authentic foreign experience is perhaps a sense of life untainted by the influence of global brands.
—Alex C. Park, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
Ice Cube’s lyrics chronicle a dreamlike day—basketball games, favorite fast food, cruising the streets—untainted by violence or adversity.
—Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untainted
Adjective
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Ghibli managed to do it in a way that was relatively independent and unsullied of that business.—
Ryan Gaur,
IndieWire,
10 June 2025
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The crux of the change for Tarantino is that the experience of theater is still unsullied, whereas with movies, people are on their phones and the theatrical window is teeny tiny.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
28 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Your Sterile Drugs, Like Eye Drops, Could Become Dangerous Or Deadly The FDA helps ensure that sterile drugs are actually sterile — non-toxic and uncontaminated.—
Brian Castrucci,
Forbes.com,
5 May 2025
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The wealthy were generally able to afford higher quality, authentic, uncontaminated products.—
Lauren Leffer,
Popular Science,
1 May 2025
Adjective
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Bill Moyers, who carried an unblemished air of moral conviction throughout a 43-year career as a broadcast journalist, mostly in his later years for PBS, died Thursday in Manhattan, the New York Times reported.—
Carmel Dagan,
Variety,
26 June 2025
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Only Rotherham United boast an unblemished record in League One this season.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
Adjective
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The island’s primitive campsites are a great way to enjoy the unpolluted dark skies in a serene atmosphere.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Apr. 2025
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This is not just good for farmers, but for the 1.8 million people who rely on unpolluted water from our three county reservoirs.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
2 Apr. 2025
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The secluded cabin offers true rustic charm in one of the country’s most unspoiled locations.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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Paradise Falls – Tuckasegee, NC Why go: Remote and unspoiled, this hidden gem offers a sandy-bottom pool beneath a 70-foot waterfall.—
Allison Palmer,
Charlotte Observer,
17 June 2025
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In fact, according to a 2024 McKinsey & Company report, around 80 percent of travelers visit just 10 percent of global attractions—leaving much of the world untouched and unexplored.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
12 July 2025
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Even with a few questions about the position, the linebacker position went almost completely untouched from how the team left it in 2024.—
Joe Buscaglia,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
Adjective
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In response to the lawmakers’ letter, a spokesperson for HHS’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration noted that all 988 services currently remain available and unaltered.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Despite the four-point cushion in the league, their approach to this game was unaltered.—
Pol Ballús,
New York Times,
12 May 2025
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That’s the premise behind the National Park Service, whose mission reads: The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations.—
Nell Derick Debevoise,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Spelling out the issue would also be pointless, as the unimpaired spouse is only too aware of the impact his partner’s behavior is having on their social life.—
Judith Martin,
The Mercury News,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Untainted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untainted. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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