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Recent Examples of unsorted
The British Library data—an apparently unsorted dump of employees’ passport scans and other personal information—were put up for sale for twenty bitcoins, some eight hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
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Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2023
Some of the Moroccans have so many crates that the beds needed to be stashed away and their piles of merchandise — an unsorted mix of meteorites and ordinary desert rocks — spill out onto the sidewalks outside the motel-style units.
—Jonathon Keats, Discover Magazine, 30 May 2014
Technological improvements have led to simple quantum computers that could, if scaled up, do certain things better than today’s computers, such as searching through unsorted lists and factoring big numbers.
—Devin Powell, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Remember those viral TikToks over the summer capturing never-ending lines at the airport, flight delays and cancellations, and rooms full of unsorted luggage?
—Diana Tsui, ELLE, 23 Nov. 2022
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Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2023
Some of the Moroccans have so many crates that the beds needed to be stashed away and their piles of merchandise — an unsorted mix of meteorites and ordinary desert rocks — spill out onto the sidewalks outside the motel-style units.
—Jonathon Keats, Discover Magazine, 30 May 2014
Technological improvements have led to simple quantum computers that could, if scaled up, do certain things better than today’s computers, such as searching through unsorted lists and factoring big numbers.
—Devin Powell, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Remember those viral TikToks over the summer capturing never-ending lines at the airport, flight delays and cancellations, and rooms full of unsorted luggage?
—Diana Tsui, ELLE, 23 Nov. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsorted
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Use wire baskets for miscellaneous non-food items Wire baskets are effective for organizing food storage products such as plastic storage bags, tin foil, and parchment paper.Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 3 Jan. 2025
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There are many categories, but the Form 1099-MISC (for miscellaneous) seems to prompt the most questions.Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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For example, recent research from Yan Lu, Narayan Y Naik, and Melvyn Teo shows that hedge fund teams with heterogeneous educational backgrounds, academic specializations, work experiences, genders, and races outperform homogeneous teams after adjusting for risk and fund characteristics.Bhakti Mirchandani, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Though summits seek to govern relations among heterogeneous countries, they are tacitly ruled by a homogeneous set of ideologies and incentives.Harper's Magazine, Harper's Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024
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This location has collected food, clothing, assorted snacks for first-responders, and whatever local businesses have been willing to give.Janet W. Lee, NPR, 11 Jan. 2025
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The Chateau penthouse was overflowing with actors and assorted glitterati, including two of last year’s biggest pop stars in Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter.Benjamin Svetkey and Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2025
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In an unclassified document from 2010, Department of Homeland Security officials warned that vehicle-ramming allows terrorists who lack access to or expertise in explosives or other weapons an opportunity to carry out an attack.Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 4 Jan. 2025
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Chinese Hack: One of China’s intelligence agencies hacked the U.S. Treasury Department, gaining access to the workstations of government employees and unclassified documents, the Biden administration said.Alexandra Stevenson, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
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The eclectic boutique offers a mix of labels, from Ulla Johnson to Sea New York to Proenza Schouler.Elise Taylor, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025
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This project for The Carlyle seems like a natural fit, marrying his vibrant, eclectic style with the hotel's signature elegance.Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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For instance, these groups criticized Israel's pager attack on Hezbollah as being indiscriminate because a handful of civilians were unfortunately injured and killed out of the thousands of Hezbollah fighters who were effectively removed from the battlefield.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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But the combination of executive orders, laws and military commands were indiscriminate and their brunt fell upon innocent Japanese Americans, who were forced into concentration camps without regard for their loyalty, only their ancestry.Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Unsorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsorted. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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