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as in slovenly
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as in undemanding
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Recent Examples of unfussy
His natural and unfussy visual aesthetic comes off as flat and uninteresting here.
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Brian Smolensky and James Mercadante, EW.com, 27 Jan. 2025
Her unfussy, unselfish industry regularly inspires murmurs of applause from the crowd during home matches at Walton Hall Park, an admiration for the simpler graces.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
The popular Calgary chef Glen Manzer conceived the menu, and guests dine on flavorful, unfussy northern Italian fare at a mix of high-top and regular tables backed by long leather banquettes.
—Cindy Hirschfeld, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Formerly the Mansion on Forsyth Park, the property has a new design and concept that project an attitude of unfussy hospitality that extends beyond the smile at the front desk.
—Frances MacDougall, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
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Brian Smolensky and James Mercadante, EW.com, 27 Jan. 2025
Her unfussy, unselfish industry regularly inspires murmurs of applause from the crowd during home matches at Walton Hall Park, an admiration for the simpler graces.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
The popular Calgary chef Glen Manzer conceived the menu, and guests dine on flavorful, unfussy northern Italian fare at a mix of high-top and regular tables backed by long leather banquettes.
—Cindy Hirschfeld, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Formerly the Mansion on Forsyth Park, the property has a new design and concept that project an attitude of unfussy hospitality that extends beyond the smile at the front desk.
—Frances MacDougall, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfussy
Adjective
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Slough House is headed by the slovenly, flatulent, and frequently intoxicated Jackson Lamb (Gary Oldman), who routinely heaps verbal abuse on his staff but is nonetheless a brilliant spymaster in his own smelly way.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
24 Dec. 2024
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Corruption within the organization, after all, is as much a part of the show as Jackson Lamb’s slovenly habits and horrible diet.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
9 Oct. 2024
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Tough, undemanding, and rarely bothered by pests, a cheery patch of daffodils can last for generations.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
9 Mar. 2025
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Nonetheless, this is pleasantly undemanding fare targeting younger kids, and Ferrell is quite charming in the role.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The overuse of various kinds of dubious medicines and treatments for COVID-19 is emblematic of the government’s slipshod response to the pandemic.—
Ramanan Laxminarayan,
Foreign Affairs,
26 May 2021
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Republican poll watching during the 2020 Presidential election was something of a slipshod endeavor, more of a last-minute suggestion than a concerted effort; this year, the R.N.C. and the Trump campaign celebrated National Poll Watcher Week.—
Antonia Hitchens,
The New Yorker,
19 Oct. 2024
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In the early to mid-2010s, Musk took advantage of a different era of technology coverage—one that was more gadget-focused and largely uncritical—to hype his ideas for the future of transportation and interplanetary exploration.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
12 Mar. 2025
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For a longer if equally uncritical account of the cartel’s activities, see Osram chairman William Meinhardt’s Entwicklung und Aufbau der Glühlampenindustrie (Carl Heymanns Verlag, 1932).—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
24 Sep. 2014
Adjective
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James River Virginia Flowing right through Richmond, the James River is an urban tubing experience with scenic views of the Richmond skyline and a mix of lazy sections and small rapids.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
13 Mar. 2025
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Some scammers are truly lazy, as was the case here, and don’t even try to obfuscate it.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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However, in one that went to trial, a jury determined that Chart and Pacific Fertility Center had been negligent and awarded five former patients a total of $15 million.—
Alexandra Chaidez,
NBC News,
19 Mar. 2025
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And first assistant director Dave Halls pled no contest to negligent use of a deadly weapon and was given six months probation.—
Nina Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Mar. 2025
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Marta González de la Rubia, an archivist at Loewe who gave me a tour of the facility, told me that in the company’s early decades the retention of samples had been haphazard, and that this was especially true with the company’s packaging.—
Rebecca Mead,
The New Yorker,
17 Mar. 2025
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The vibrations felt more haphazard, with less granular effects, but loud shots were still met with strong motor bumps.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
15 Mar. 2025
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By failing to address the underlying causes of bird flu, the USDA's plan will likely cause more instability by continuing to reimburse farmers engaged in risky and irresponsible practices—while failing to safeguard public health.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
10 Mar. 2025
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The declaration was denounced by many public health experts as unscientific and irresponsible.—
Rob Stein,
NPR,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Unfussy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfussy. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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