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Recent Examples of untechnical
Its findings thus far, though, have been oddly untechnical.
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Rory Smith, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2022
There is something in him that deeply resonates with us, something completely untechnical, unstylized, and unformalized.
—Michael Lapointe, The New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2022
Rory Smith, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2022
There is something in him that deeply resonates with us, something completely untechnical, unstylized, and unformalized.
—Michael Lapointe, The New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untechnical
Adjective
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This tool is designed for the wider group of nontechnical users, who may want to experiment with a new way of controlling their computers but get freaked out by a command line.—
Reece Rogers,
Wired News,
15 Jan. 2026
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Create your own opportunities by participating in IEEE technical and nontechnical events and getting involved with the organization’s student service-learning program, EPICS in IEEE.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
30 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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That summer, the NYAG’s general counsel finally found an objectionable line in one of Goldis’s blog posts, titled Free to Ban.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
31 Jan. 2026
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The team announced Thursday night that Ian Cunningham, 40, who started his career as a personnel assistant with the Baltimore Ravens, is their new general manager.—
D. Orlando Ledbetter,
AJC.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Biting cold temperatures will turn the ordinary bustle of life outdoors on a North Texas weekday largely inside on Monday as wind chills drop to as low as 10 below zero.—
Star-Telegram staff,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Jan. 2026
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The government had enacted reforms that triggered a sudden spike in the prices of basic commodities and placed immense pressure on ordinary households.—
Davood Moradian,
The Atlantic,
26 Jan. 2026
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Today’s generic LLMs, such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, and others, are not at all akin to the robust capabilities of human therapists.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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The report goes further, explaining that most failures stem not from the models themselves, but from poor integration into real workflows, overreliance on generic tools, and a tendency for companies to treat AI as a standalone experiment rather than embedding it into core operations.—
Michael Wystrach,
Fortune,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Untechnical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untechnical. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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