untouched

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Recent Examples of untouched While Warsh left rates untouched, the 30-year bond yield rose to its highest level since 2007, and the 10-year Treasury yield rose more than 7 basis points. Diane Brady, Fortune, 30 July 2026 Producers say the flagship’s difficulty, its writing staff and its ritual details stay untouched — a caution shaped by the 2021 hosting debacle. Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026 For many leaders, that load builds continually and goes untouched, steadily draining both their leadership capacity and health. Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 Meanwhile, Éléonore Caroit, France’s minister for international partnerships, urged tourists not to cancel their holiday plans and emphasized that most of the country remains untouched. Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 28 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for untouched
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untouched
Adjective
  • Baking the pie In cap systems, changes to the pot can make a big difference, even if the percentage split is unaltered.
    Evan Drellich, New York Times, 28 July 2026
  • But even the raw, unaltered Last Waltz footage doesn’t capture anything like a typical Band concert since there were so many guests, and the entire thing was constructed for a movie.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 20 July 2026
Adjective
  • Less than an hour south of Lisbon, along Portugal's unspoiled Alentejo coastline, lies an emerging golf destination that is redefining what travelers can expect from the country's golf landscape.
    Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • This is some of the last unspoiled land on the continent, habitat for many, many endangered and endemic species, but sadly it’s being killed by Silicon Valley and Wall Street.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 July 2026
Adjective
  • Natalie, meanwhile, finds Zack wandering back toward the house, unharmed, having simply walked out of rehab.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 31 July 2026
  • She will be held for ransom and once payment is received she will be released unharmed.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Adjective
  • Geraldine Worthy's headstone has since been returned, undamaged, to its original location.
    Sara Machi, CBS News, 29 July 2026
  • While Vermont’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) received reports of a sheen and fuel odor on the water, the pilot said the plane’s fuel tank was undamaged, according to WCAX.
    Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026
Adjective
  • The swamp, however, may not be so unblemished during times of fire.
    Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 25 July 2026
  • West Mersea Beach, Essex The sleepy haunt of Mersea Island draws day trippers from across Essex with its unblemished saltwater marsh landscape and rows of colorful pastel beach huts lining the shore.
    Lila Harron Battis, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026
Adjective
  • The city's website also includes guidelines regarding the disposal of sandbags — only dry and uncontaminated bags should be reused, and those that have been exposed to floodwaters should be placed in residents' bulk trash piles for collection.
    Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 28 May 2026
  • Lin collects uncontaminated plastics which include needle and medication caps, as well as plastic containers.
    Molly McCrea, CBS News, 1 May 2026
Adjective
  • But the prosecutor leading the case against the Tates, Rareș Stan, had an unsullied reputation.
    Heidi Blake, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
  • For those who have lost everything so others can appear unsullied, the only recourse may be getting what they’re owed in blood.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • Linger there for some stargazing beneath a sky totally untainted by light.
    Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 19 June 2026
  • The motion concluded an untainted special counsel was necessary because the issues involved allegations of contempt and misconduct at high levels in the Justice Department.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026

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“Untouched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untouched. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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