as in rampant
showing no signs of being under control
in the absence of appropriate oversight, the unhindered deforestation of the region continues
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Recent Examples of unhindered
To ensure that Israel’s military campaign against Iran and its proxies in Syria (where Russia is active) can continue unhindered, Israel has sought to avoid confronting Moscow.
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Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 7 Mar. 2023
This was, in effect, an open door through which the team were able to walk unhindered and move through the organization’s demilitarized zone and straight into the network.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
That left toxins to be spewed unhindered into the air and raised temperatures to as high as 100 degrees for shop floor workers.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2024
The chair umpire overruled the call on the serve but also ruled that the call had not affected Gauff’s ability and opportunity to return the ball unhindered.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 30 July 2024
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Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 7 Mar. 2023
This was, in effect, an open door through which the team were able to walk unhindered and move through the organization’s demilitarized zone and straight into the network.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
That left toxins to be spewed unhindered into the air and raised temperatures to as high as 100 degrees for shop floor workers.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2024
The chair umpire overruled the call on the serve but also ruled that the call had not affected Gauff’s ability and opportunity to return the ball unhindered.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 30 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unhindered
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Inconsistent enforcement by untrained or younger employees in convenience stores has led to rampant underage sales in the U.S.—
Markus Lindblad,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Harvard University will provide additional protections for Jewish students under a settlement announced on Tuesday that resolves two lawsuits accusing the Ivy League school of becoming a hotbed of rampant antisemitism.—
Jonathan Stempel,
USA TODAY,
22 Jan. 2025
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Expert skiers can ski the glacier from here on ungroomed trails in an uncontrolled environment.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Damaged and destroyed structures also prompt uncontrolled water leaks.—
Andrew J. Whelton,
CNN,
17 Jan. 2025
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Clearly enthused and caught in the moment, Newton begins to verbally celebrate before being scolded by a Special Forces member on the helicopter for his unbridled outburst.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
13 Jan. 2025
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Baker Mayfield is proud as a peacock (Jason Behnken / Associated Press) Aikman has grown to appreciate the unbridled confidence of Mayfield.—
Sam Farmer,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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It’s made out of clear acrylic material, so there’s nothing in the way of an unhampered view.—
Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Sep. 2024
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In that case, given the need to respond quickly, the commander in chief’s power should remain unhampered.—
Richard K. Betts,
Foreign Affairs,
13 Feb. 2018
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