as in crude
being such as found in nature and not altered by processing or refining
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Recent Examples of untreated
The symptoms often begin with a simple red rash, but if untreated, the disease can infiltrate joints, nerves and even the heart.
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
In addition to killing bacteria and viruses, some sprays are also effective against mold and mildew, which can pose a health threat if they’re left untreated in your home.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
When the team tried simply combining regular duck liver and untreated fat, no matter the proportions, the result was not foie gras.
—Ari Daniel, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
The black mamba’s highly potent venom acts swiftly, shutting down nerve function and leading to progressive paralysis, respiratory failure and, ultimately, death if left untreated.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
In addition to killing bacteria and viruses, some sprays are also effective against mold and mildew, which can pose a health threat if they’re left untreated in your home.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
When the team tried simply combining regular duck liver and untreated fat, no matter the proportions, the result was not foie gras.
—Ari Daniel, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
The black mamba’s highly potent venom acts swiftly, shutting down nerve function and leading to progressive paralysis, respiratory failure and, ultimately, death if left untreated.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untreated
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The spill killed 11 people and injured 17 others as 210 million gallons of crude oil were released into the Gulf of Mexico (recently renamed by the U.S. government as Gulf of America) for a total of 87 days.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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But recently the price of Russian crude oil, called Urals, has dipped close to $50 per barrel.—
Laura Kelly,
The Hill,
18 Apr. 2025
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The trip focused on combatting chronic disease, with a heavy emphasis on the importance of healthy, unprocessed foods.—
Cheyenne Haslett,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2025
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An estimated $10 billion in refunds due to business owners are unprocessed.—
Cindy McGhee,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Their work spans both natural and built environments, and is committed to the discovery of new material and social possibilities.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
14 Apr. 2025
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Imagine what the Adebayo/Ware combination could be offensively if the Heat had a frontline natural point guard or another more consistent floor-spacer to supplement Herro.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
14 Apr. 2025
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On an island with just a few hundred residents, where every road leads straight to the coast, the luxury lies in its natural beauty, raw, wild, and unchanged in its expansiveness.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Apr. 2025
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Their music combines raw, percussive energy with elements of traditional Congolese rhythms, noise and avant-garde experimentation.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Some choices can work as a traditional garden bed in front of your house with one or two centerpiece plants, and there are even layouts made specifically for showing off native plants. Before purchasing your map.—
Andrea Beck,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Apr. 2025
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And back in his native Northern Ireland, the celebrations were just about to begin, despite the late hour.—
Ben Morse and Patrick Snell,
CNN Money,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Untreated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untreated. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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