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as in public
freely available for use or participation by all
it's an unrestricted marathon—anyone can run in it
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as in flexible
not bound by rigid standards
the author of the book has an unrestricted view of what qualifies as "art"
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as in unlimited
not limited or specialized in application or purpose
an unrestricted license to operate a motor vehicle
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Recent Examples of unrestricted
As of now, Myles Turner, Brook Lopez, D’Angelo Russell and Malik Beasley are among the best players who are set to become unrestricted free agents this summer.
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Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Suter is a pending unrestricted free agent and is sitting at 21 goals.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
The Lyric said the unrestricted gift was one of the largest such individual contributions in the opera company’s history, and comes during the first season led by new general director, president and CEO John Mangum.
—Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
Guerrero likely won't land a deal north of $700 million like Soto, but being an unrestricted free agent could increase his value even more.
—Zach Pressnell, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Suter is a pending unrestricted free agent and is sitting at 21 goals.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
The Lyric said the unrestricted gift was one of the largest such individual contributions in the opera company’s history, and comes during the first season led by new general director, president and CEO John Mangum.
—Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
Guerrero likely won't land a deal north of $700 million like Soto, but being an unrestricted free agent could increase his value even more.
—Zach Pressnell, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrestricted
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On the Mexican government’s public channels and official social media platforms.—
Natalia Cano,
Billboard,
10 Apr. 2025
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As Obama explained to Bush, the rumors surrounding her decision to simply bow out of some aspects of public life proves how many expectations women still carry on their shoulders.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
10 Apr. 2025
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But that flexible pandemic relief has now been exhausted.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
15 Mar. 2025
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Although the lounge pants are made from a soft and flexible fabric that feels like sweatpants, the wide-leg silhouette, side pockets, and cropped length all dress up the style.—
Megan Schaltegger,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Get unlimited access to WIRED for only $2.50 $1 per month for one year.—
Megan Farokhmanesh,
Wired News,
3 Apr. 2025
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Get one year of unlimited access for $3.33 $1.50 per month + a tote.—
Morgan Goldberg,
Architectural Digest,
3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Some Forever 21 stores remain open for in-person shopping and online orders were still being filled, as of Monday, April 14.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2025
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Not letting that fester, but being open and communicating about that and just being vulnerable and being able to express your feelings.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
14 Apr. 2025
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The minimalist decor has warm stucco interiors, wooden benches, and an intimate bar area, creating the perfect setting for relaxed gatherings with friends.—
Taryn White,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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In terms of design, the waterfall look of the nightstands fits into today’s obsession with midcentury modern, and the curved effect makes the room feel that much more soft and relaxed.—
Bryce Jones,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Unrestricted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrestricted. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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