as in crude
being such as found in nature and not altered by processing or refining unprocessed foods that still have much of their original flavor

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Recent Examples of unprocessed A lot of people are in similar situations and have decades of unprocessed grief. Julianna Bragg, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025 While unprocessed red meat was defined as beef, pork, lamb and hamburger. Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 22 Jan. 2025 However, on the scale that measured people’s own assessments of their cognitive function, those who ate unprocessed red meat had a 16% higher risk of having memory issues than those who ate minimal amounts. Alice Park, TIME, 15 Jan. 2025 The memo stated that on Nov. 12, the clerk’s office discovered 67 unprocessed ballots for Ward 65 and one unprocessed ballot for Ward 68 in a courier bag found in a vote tabulating machine. Todd Richmond, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for unprocessed 
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Adjective
  • While crude oil was the largest import for Alabama in 2023, automobile and automobile parts followed right behind.
    Jennifer Lindahl, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
  • The Midstream segment provides crude oil and refined petroleum product transportation, terminaling and processing services, as well as natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGL) transportation, storage, fractionation, gathering, processing and marketing service.
    Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 15 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Expect seasonal, ecologically sustainable base ingredients that all influence natural sweetness.
    Melinda Newman, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025
  • As sharks generally share the same core set of olfactory receptors across different species—regardless of their different habitats and lifestyles—the natural deterrent has the potential to work across the majority of shark species.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Several cats have died from bird flu after consuming raw milk.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
  • On Monday, at Carr's request, CBS News sent the raw footage and the full transcripts of the interview to the FCC.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • In lab tests performed on mice with vitiligo, one group of the rodents received weekly EPS injections for a total of 18 weeks, while a control group was left untreated.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 9 Feb. 2025
  • When botulism is left untreated, your body enters a state of complete respiratory paralysis, possibly leading to death, says Kuritzes.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025

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“Unprocessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unprocessed. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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