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Recent Examples of untouched
Kitchen and Bathroom Exhaust Vents Hidden out of sight, vents may go untouched for months, leading to maintenance issues.
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Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 9 June 2026
Take a roughly 40-minute drive north to Blackwater River State Park, home to more than 600 acres of untouched nature along the river corridor with opportunities for hiking, camping, and kayaking.
—Daria Bachmann, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
Quietly hiding on Florida’s Panhandle, the Forgotten Coast, is a stretch of Gulf coastline that remains untouched by the development of high-rise hotels and shopping malls.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 June 2026
Its original steel casement windows and pine floor were also beautifully untouched.
—Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 4 June 2026
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Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 9 June 2026
Take a roughly 40-minute drive north to Blackwater River State Park, home to more than 600 acres of untouched nature along the river corridor with opportunities for hiking, camping, and kayaking.
—Daria Bachmann, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
Quietly hiding on Florida’s Panhandle, the Forgotten Coast, is a stretch of Gulf coastline that remains untouched by the development of high-rise hotels and shopping malls.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 June 2026
Its original steel casement windows and pine floor were also beautifully untouched.
—Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 4 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untouched
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Not only is Earth's celestial neighbor a pristine time capsule ripe for study – preserved almost unaltered throughout the course of billions of years – but the moon is viewed as a stepping stone for human exploration deeper into space.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
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Without a root-and-branch breakdown of this legacy, there is the ever-present danger that, though names and governments might change, these prisons will reemerge unaltered.—
Amer Matar,
The Dial,
26 May 2026
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Keewaydin Island Keewaydin Island is an eight-mile-long, undeveloped barrier island located between Naples and Marco Island, known for its totally unspoiled white-sand beaches and dog-friendliness.—
Skye Sherman,
Southern Living,
15 June 2026
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Literally just tons and tons of unspoiled wilderness and huge amounts of sheep, bears etc.—
Joe Kinsey OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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Her daughter escaped the attack unharmed, according to reports.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
10 June 2026
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Police said at the time that three other children at the daycare were unharmed.—
Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
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Troopers located the gauge inside the residence and determined the radioactive source remained intact and undamaged, according to a news release.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
3 June 2026
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Some infrastructure was also undamaged, including the propellant farm where the rocket's fuel is stored and distributed, as well as the water tower critical for sound suppression and fire prevention during launch, Limp said in his latest update on social media.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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Even if many of the passes were simple, completing 84 unblemished ones is never a formality.—
Conor O'Neill,
New York Times,
13 June 2026
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The intimate, high-design interior is replete with a royal scepter–like shifter, rich wood veneers, and unblemished hides sourced from Scandinavian bulls.—
Lawrence Ulrich,
Robb Report,
12 June 2026
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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
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Lin collects uncontaminated plastics which include needle and medication caps, as well as plastic containers.—
Molly McCrea,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
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But the prosecutor leading the case against the Tates, Rareș Stan, had an unsullied reputation.—
Heidi Blake,
New Yorker,
8 June 2026
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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
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Unlike Cricket, Olympia is earnest and sincere about her art in the way that only a young person untainted by cynicism can be.—
Marc Weingarten,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2026
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Some are fortunate to have a source of clean water and pipes that ensure that water reaches residents' homes untainted.—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Untouched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untouched. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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