unwanted

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Recent Examples of unwanted The Audio Eraser tool can now instantly remove unwanted sounds, like wind, crowd noise, and traffic, from videos. PC Magazine, 9 July 2025 Balance the benefits of milk and honey with your overall diet and calorie intake to avoid adding unwanted pounds. Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 9 July 2025 At the heart of the Focus A6 is a system of advanced hybrid ANC, which can reduce unwanted sound by up to -48dB. The ANC system is powered by a dual-microphone system that pairs feedforward and feedback mics to intelligently block out unwanted ambient sounds. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025 These include Blue Springs, Lee’s Summit, Liberty and Kansas City, Kansas. Check the laws in your city to avoid an unwanted visit from the police. Eleanor Nash july 2, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for unwanted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unwanted
Adjective
  • Given the uncertainty and potential for family conflict, litigation, and undesirable outcomes, perhaps a more robust technique can be integrated into your documents.
    Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Music can also lead to some undesirable outcomes, particularly when combined with alcohol.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
Adjective
  • Though the Dodgers and Betts have spent much of the season saying there is no correlation between the position shift and his offensive decline, Betts was more receptive to the idea Friday.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 20 July 2025
  • This record offensive effort came a year after the league’s annual exhibition game was a competitive contest that pitted the U.S Olympic team against WNBA All-Stars.
    Doug Feinberg, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • Lawsuit alleges 'obscene' government overreach Longo's lawsuit, filed in Chemung County, New York, names the county, the city of Elmira and several DEC officers as defendants.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 12 July 2025
  • The court acknowledged that protecting minors from material that would be considered obscene from their perspective was a compelling government interest.
    Noah Feldman, Mercury News, 5 July 2025
Adjective
  • But many of the Blues’ outings have been unpleasant because of high temperatures and storms, and six games across the tournament have been paused for poor weather conditions, angering manager Enzo Maresca.
    Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 8 July 2025
  • My other wildlife standoff involved a much cuter animal, but potentially far more unpleasant.
    Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025

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“Unwanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwanted. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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