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being such as found in nature and not altered by processing or refining
untreated wool
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Recent Examples of untreated
Left untreated, both lead to death.
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Kaan Ozcan, NBC news, 3 Mar. 2026
Coming out of the blizzard last week with snow still on the ground, Belk noted, some snow could melt during the day and freeze on a colder night like Monday, creating slick areas on untreated surfaces.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 2 Mar. 2026
Family members, first responders and others can refer people with severe, untreated psychiatric issues to the program.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
Extremely high blood sugar levels result in some of the same symptoms that often develop in untreated or undiagnosed diabetes, such as excessive thirst and urination.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 27 Feb. 2026
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Kaan Ozcan, NBC news, 3 Mar. 2026
Coming out of the blizzard last week with snow still on the ground, Belk noted, some snow could melt during the day and freeze on a colder night like Monday, creating slick areas on untreated surfaces.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 2 Mar. 2026
Family members, first responders and others can refer people with severe, untreated psychiatric issues to the program.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
Extremely high blood sugar levels result in some of the same symptoms that often develop in untreated or undiagnosed diabetes, such as excessive thirst and urination.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 27 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untreated
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While unprocessed fuel remains dangerous for approximately 100,000 years, partitioning and recycling via ADS can reduce that window to just 300 years.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Feb. 2026
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The record, 43-day government shutdown last fall furloughed IRS employees who had been working through that list of unprocessed items, and also affected the agency’s hiring plans.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
6 Feb. 2026
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Fufu Tokyo Ginza is an urban oasis in every sense—34 suites with private gardens and natural hot spring baths sourced from Atami, all perched above the Ginza 1-chome intersection with direct metro access below.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Mar. 2026
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The Anteaters just haven’t been led by a natural scorer like Hunter Hernandez in a long time.—
Dan Arritt,
Oc Register,
11 Mar. 2026
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Renowned for its unforgettable language and raw psychological power, Hamlet remains the ultimate theatrical event.—
Cincinnati Enquirer,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Mar. 2026
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Red and green bell peppers provide about the same amount of potassium, with a slight advantage for red peppers if they're eaten raw or sautéed.—
Heidi Moawad,
Verywell Health,
7 Mar. 2026
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Alcantara struggled in his World Baseball Classic debut three years ago for his native Dominican Republic, which didn’t advance out of pool play that year.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
12 Mar. 2026
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Carmen Mejia, who was declared innocent after spending more than 20 years behind bars for a wrongful conviction in a child's death in Texas, faces deportation to her native Honduras because her immigration status lapsed while she was incarcerated, her attorneys said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Untreated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untreated. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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