as in genuine
free from any intent to deceive or impress others
a relaxed and unaffected style of public speaking
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Recent Examples of unaffected
Even if such a law were to pass, a state like Texas would remain unaffected; about 93 percent of the land there is private.
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Britta Lokting, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2024
During that time, however, Spirit will continue to fly and has said tickets, credits, and loyalty points will be unaffected.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
YouTube, meanwhile, is unaffected, along with WhatsApp and similar messaging apps, the outlet said.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
An Asda spokesperson said the company used Blue Yonder but was unaffected.
—Curtis Heinzl, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2024
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Britta Lokting, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2024
During that time, however, Spirit will continue to fly and has said tickets, credits, and loyalty points will be unaffected.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
YouTube, meanwhile, is unaffected, along with WhatsApp and similar messaging apps, the outlet said.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
An Asda spokesperson said the company used Blue Yonder but was unaffected.
—Curtis Heinzl, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unaffected
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Once in possession of the session cookie, the attacker can then, effectively, go back at any time and will be treated as a genuine user of your account as the cookie shows that session as, yep, authenticated.Davey Winder, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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The information the source supplies must be newsworthy and give readers genuine insight.Farnaz Fassihi, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2024
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This Fire sign is notorious for its #nofilter ways and brutally honest approach to life, always speaking their mind without hesitation.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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In this novel about the shape-shifting nature of love, Parsons captures Kit’s grief in aching and honest terms.Annabel Gutterman, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
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And thousands of kits that could free more innocent people have been left untested – again.Gina Barton, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
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While this sounds easy and innocent enough, FAFSA has the potential to become an insidious tool.Noreen Sugrue, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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That’s right—a process that can involve doctors’ visits, insurance claims, and out-of-pocket costs was as simple as buying Band-Aids or shampoo or batteries.Jasmine Browley, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
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Pay particular attention to Chapters 8 and 20, where Graham discusses the margin of safety concept and the simple but profound concept that buying a share of stock is actually owning part of a whole business.Robert Daugherty, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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This is true of baking, and even more so of risotto.Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
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This philosophy ensures that the brand remains true to its core values while continuously exploring future development opportunities.Fairchild Studio, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
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Mercifully, Newcastle came up against a Leicester side whose setup under Ruud van Nistelrooy was as naive as their defensive performance was pitiful.Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Season 1 introduced Amina (Anjana Vasan), a naive but musically gifted nerd who joins the band Lady Parts to get closer to one member’s hunky brother.Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Unaffected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unaffected. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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