as in unauthorized
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Recent Examples of unlicensed
Rojas is accused of unlawfully employing unlicensed individuals who falsely presented themselves as licensed professionals and provided medical treatments to patients.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Five days after the killing, Mangione was taken into custody at the McDonalds and charged with possessing an unlicensed firearm, forgery and providing false identification in Pennsylvania.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
An officer chasing unlicensed motorcyclists killed a rider after swerving into him, body-camera footage shows.
—Eric Umansky, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2025
The state has struggled to control the black market, with as many as 8,000 unlicensed dispensaries in New York City alone, compared to just 140 legal operations.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Five days after the killing, Mangione was taken into custody at the McDonalds and charged with possessing an unlicensed firearm, forgery and providing false identification in Pennsylvania.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
An officer chasing unlicensed motorcyclists killed a rider after swerving into him, body-camera footage shows.
—Eric Umansky, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2025
The state has struggled to control the black market, with as many as 8,000 unlicensed dispensaries in New York City alone, compared to just 140 legal operations.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unlicensed
Adjective
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Carranza was charged with three counts of unauthorized practice of a profession, a class E felony.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
14 Mar. 2025
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These updates introduce improved checks to prevent unauthorized actions caused by the vulnerability.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Hims & Hers Health — The digital health stock tumbled 9.2% after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration shared concerns around unapproved GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss, including compounded versions.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
18 Mar. 2025
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Four unapproved personal drinking cups were found in a food prep area.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacramento Bee,
14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Rogue dyers have been a problem, too, with a few cases of unsanctioned dumping of colorants into the North Branch of the river despite the presence of conservation police patrols.—
Adriana Pérez,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Mar. 2025
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Wilson had been taking part in an off-campus and unsanctioned fraternity ritual, WAFB reported.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Unlicensed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlicensed. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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