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I always ignore uninvited advice
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Recent Examples of uninvited
The solutions for removing the uninvited pests include natural and chemical options.
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
The voices can blur; sometimes, there’s the faint sense of an uninvited presence among them.
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Perfect conditions for all those uninvited volunteers.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 15 Aug. 2025
Sonya Meyerson-Knox, a spokesperson for the anti-Zionist group Jewish Voice for Peace, which has opposed the war since 2023, said a member was uninvited to Shabbat family dinners because of differing opinions about the war.
—Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 13 Aug. 2025
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
The voices can blur; sometimes, there’s the faint sense of an uninvited presence among them.
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Perfect conditions for all those uninvited volunteers.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 15 Aug. 2025
Sonya Meyerson-Knox, a spokesperson for the anti-Zionist group Jewish Voice for Peace, which has opposed the war since 2023, said a member was uninvited to Shabbat family dinners because of differing opinions about the war.
—Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninvited
Adjective
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Check these tasks off your fall to-do list to prevent unwanted critters from sneaking inside.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Sep. 2025
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And, perhaps most dangerous still, these dreams of modernity shine an unwanted light on the futile hardship of the family’s status quo.—
Adam Solomons,
IndieWire,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Guests also are not allowed to take unsolicited photos or videos that may disrupt others.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Council members were not told about the unsolicited proposal before the July 29 meeting, or even that the mayor wanted a new hotel at Marina Village.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Aug. 2025
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In fact, Ruth learns of their engagement only when Alan approaches her and speaks to her unbidden, something that does not happen between unmarried men and women on the Dorf.—
Hillary Kelly,
The Atlantic,
20 Aug. 2025
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To be clear, expecting a union to fairly represent even nonmembers isn’t a burden imposed unbidden on an unwilling victim.—
Jeff Rhodes,
Oc Register,
30 July 2025
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In a filing on Friday, Lively’s team opposed extending the deposition deadline to accommodate a deposition of Swift, questioning the relevance of her testimony and accusing Baldoni’s lawyers of causing unnecessary delay.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
12 Sep. 2025
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The Source The Canadian Rockies source delivers crisp, natural spring water untouched by unnecessary treatment, while the bottle design introduces a modern convenience that elevates the experience far beyond hydration.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Uninvited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninvited. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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