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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
Personnel were emptying out tabulator bins for Ward 65 and found a sealed courier bag with 68 unprocessed ballots — 67 of them from Ward 65 and one from Ward 68.
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Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
Fruit is another unprocessed, sweet option for dessert that is both nutrient-dense and delicious, Siegel and Arévalo said.
—Simon Spichak, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
Those lipids greatly outnumbered healthier ones that typically come from unprocessed foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids like avocados and olive oil.
—Christopher O'Donnell, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
While this type of polyphenol is ideally obtained through unprocessed means like fruit and vegetables, its presence in dark chocolate may help offset the negative aspects of milk chocolate.
—New Atlas, 7 Dec. 2024
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Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
Fruit is another unprocessed, sweet option for dessert that is both nutrient-dense and delicious, Siegel and Arévalo said.
—Simon Spichak, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
Those lipids greatly outnumbered healthier ones that typically come from unprocessed foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids like avocados and olive oil.
—Christopher O'Donnell, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
While this type of polyphenol is ideally obtained through unprocessed means like fruit and vegetables, its presence in dark chocolate may help offset the negative aspects of milk chocolate.
—New Atlas, 7 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unprocessed
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Goldman Sachs estimates that the vessels targeted by the sanctions amounted to 25% of Russia’s energy exports, with the majority being crude oil.Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2025
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With 1 million barrels of crude oil aboard, it had been struck and later sabotaged with explosives by the Houthis as part of their campaign over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.JON GAMBRELL THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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This model allows startups to grow at a natural pace without the pressure of rapid scaling.Michael B. Horn, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Trump claims that the border between the United States and Canada is an artificial line, but much of the border is along a parallel of latitude, which is a natural or obvious, geometric feature, anchored by the north and south poles.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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Individuals who chose to eat their placenta raw or in a tincture are especially vulnerable to infection.Christina Montoya Fiedler, Parents, 14 Jan. 2025
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Walls of raw concrete and earthen hues pay homage to ancient adobe structures, while courtyards and open-air walkways nod to haciendas of old.Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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That would quickly turn many roads snow-covered, leading to dangerous traveling conditions on untreated surfaces, according to the statement.Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
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The business case for investing in pediatric surgery is the extraordinary returns brought by alleviating the long-term economic burden of untreated conditions.William Jones, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
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“Unprocessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unprocessed. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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