as in undisciplined
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Recent Examples of unpunished
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the violence will not go unpunished.
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari condemned the attack, and Sharif said those behind the killing of innocent civilians will not go unpunished.
—Riaz Khan, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
No good deed goes unpunished for election workers in North Carolina.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2024
World’s Greatest Explorer Meets Toughest Footrace on Earth Choi’s antics didn’t go unpunished.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 9 Nov. 2024
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari condemned the attack, and Sharif said those behind the killing of innocent civilians will not go unpunished.
—Riaz Khan, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
No good deed goes unpunished for election workers in North Carolina.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2024
World’s Greatest Explorer Meets Toughest Footrace on Earth Choi’s antics didn’t go unpunished.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 9 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpunished
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Racially bigoted and undisciplined policing is the root cause of some $80 million paid out in 2023 to settle police misconduct cases alone.David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 22 Nov. 2024
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At some point, being undisciplined becomes the team’s identity.C.J. Doon, Baltimore Sun, 19 Nov. 2024
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In large and uncontrolled doses, this can lead to serious problems like breathing difficulty and paralysis.Sara Hoffman, PharmD, Verywell Health, 19 Dec. 2024
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Five patients with uncontrolled lupus went into complete remission after undergoing a repurposed cancer treatment called CAR-T-cell therapy, which largely wiped out their rogue immune cells.Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2024
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So if Vegas is the accomplished old sibling that everyone wants to be like, and Utah is the incorrigible youngster doing it its own way, that would make the Kraken the middle child of the group.Sean McIndoe, The Athletic, 1 July 2024
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Trump’s parents shipped their incorrigible second son off to military school 90 minutes outside New York City just after his 13th birthday.James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2024
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The Founding generation also worried that older men were more inflexible, obstinate, uninterested in change, and stuck in their ways—all leadership qualities at odds with the experimentation needed for representative government.Rebecca Brannon / Made by History, TIME, 3 July 2024
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Republicans will be obstinate in refusing to pass any bill that might bolster Democrats’ electoral prospects in November.Paolo Confino, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2024
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The Fed’s preferred inflation measure — the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index — is due Friday and could similarly show stubborn price pressures.Bryan Mena, CNN, 18 Dec. 2024
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While the overall economic picture is starting to look better, stubborn inflation and the prospect of new tariffs when President-elect Donald Trump takes office seem to give mid-market leaders pause.Megan Poinski, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Some in Trump’s orbit have advocated wielding U.S. military aid to Ukraine as a cudgel against whichever party proves intransigent in the talks: either by threatening to ramp up assistance to Kyiv to put the screws on Russia or to cut it off if Ukraine refuses to make the necessary compromises.Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
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Russia understands this—its goal will be to paint Ukraine as intransigent, providing a pretext to stall talks.Niall Ferguson, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2024
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An at least 200-year-old celebration of French and Mediterranean cuisine, macarons are renowned as the ‘impossible dessert,’ a result of the notoriously involved and difficult baking process.Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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The manual entry of damage to structures like bridges used to be very expensive and time-consuming, a complex process made even more difficult by the fact that data entry and analysis are performed by both the agency’s own staff and external companies.Stephanie Glenk, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Up the long hill and around a bend that almost touches itself White Chimneys comes into view, as harsh and obdurate as ever.Annie Proulx, The New Yorker, 30 June 2024
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Over the next several hundred million years, terrestrial plants of all kinds profoundly altered the planet, accelerating the water cycle, turning obdurate crust into supple soil—and pushing the level of atmospheric oxygen to new heights.Ferris Jabr, The Atlantic, 25 June 2024
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“Unpunished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpunished. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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