uncontaminated
adjective
un·con·tam·i·nat·ed
ˌən-kən-ˈta-mə-ˌnā-təd 
: not soiled, stained, or corrupted by contact with something else : not contaminated
uncontaminated water
a person uncontaminated by greed
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Her outfits are mercifully uncontaminated by everyday labor.
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Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
The earliest American advertisements for milk, from the 1840s, emphasized its bucolic origins and uncontaminated contents, using imagery of rolling hills and words such as wholesome, fresh, and unadulterated.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024
The work is in preparation for city officials to put uncontaminated sand back on the shoreline.
—Kathryn Varn, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
For private well owners with high levels of PFAS, the cost of drilling a new well into a deeper uncontaminated aquifer could cost $16,000.
—Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2024
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Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
The earliest American advertisements for milk, from the 1840s, emphasized its bucolic origins and uncontaminated contents, using imagery of rolling hills and words such as wholesome, fresh, and unadulterated.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024
The work is in preparation for city officials to put uncontaminated sand back on the shoreline.
—Kathryn Varn, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
For private well owners with high levels of PFAS, the cost of drilling a new well into a deeper uncontaminated aquifer could cost $16,000.
—Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2024
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“Uncontaminated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncontaminated. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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