unscreened
adjective
un·screened
ˌən-ˈskrēnd 
: not screened: such as
a
: not shut off or protected by a screen
an unscreened porch
unscreened windows
b
: not passed through a screening device or procedure
unscreened questions
unscreened luggage
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Over the past four months, the total number of unscreened entrants to the U.S. nearly matches the population of the city of Detroit.
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Nolan Finley, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2024
Use mosquito netting when sleeping outdoors or in an unscreened structure and to protect infants.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2024
Use mosquito netting when sleeping outdoors or in an unscreened structure and to protect infants when outdoors.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 23 July 2024
Out-of-control children were dosed with adult tranquilizers, administered through unsterilized needles, while many who fell ill received transfusions of unscreened blood.
—Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 21 Dec. 2020
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Nolan Finley, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2024
Use mosquito netting when sleeping outdoors or in an unscreened structure and to protect infants.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2024
Use mosquito netting when sleeping outdoors or in an unscreened structure and to protect infants when outdoors.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 23 July 2024
Out-of-control children were dosed with adult tranquilizers, administered through unsterilized needles, while many who fell ill received transfusions of unscreened blood.
—Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 21 Dec. 2020
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“Unscreened.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unscreened. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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