untouched

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Recent Examples of untouched Although the Emancipation Proclamation had become official over two years prior, the institution of slavery remained untouched in areas beyond Union control. Boston Herald Staff, Boston Herald, 19 June 2025 In response, some luxury consumers are embracing personalization to opt out of the resale loop altogether, knowing that custom pieces hold less appeal on the secondary market, where pristine, untouched goods are prized. Brett Braley, Robb Report, 18 June 2025 As such, some institutions have started restoring artwork virtually and presenting the restoration next to the untouched, physical version. Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025 San Diego defender Chris McVey’s routine back pass was untouched by goalkeeper CJ Dos Santos and skipped into the back of their net for an own goal. Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 15 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for untouched
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Adjective
  • 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
  • Despite the four-point cushion in the league, their approach to this game was unaltered.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 12 May 2025
Adjective
  • The secluded cabin offers true rustic charm in one of the country’s most unspoiled locations.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • The little ones were unharmed and taken back to the academy.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 4 July 2025
  • Poland said the consular section of its embassy was damaged in central Kyiv, adding that staff were unharmed.
    Pavel Polityuk, USA Today, 4 July 2025
Adjective
  • The clinic, the American Reproductive Center of Palm Springs, said no members of its staff were harmed, and its lab -- including all eggs, embryos and reproductive materials -- were undamaged in the attack.
    Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 24 June 2025
  • But satellite photos show parts of Iran’s nuclear sites remain undamaged and no one knows where Iran’s stockpile of 408kg of enriched uranium is located.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Only Rotherham United boast an unblemished record in League One this season.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • The wealthy were generally able to afford higher quality, authentic, uncontaminated products.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • Ghibli managed to do it in a way that was relatively independent and unsullied of that business.
    Ryan Gaur, IndieWire, 10 June 2025
  • 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
  • On Florida’s Forgotten Coast, life moves slower and long expanses remain unmarred by development.
    Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2025
  • The box seemed a little damaged, but luckily the loveseat was fully intact and unmarred.
    Zoë Sessums, Architectural Digest, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Untouched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untouched. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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