as in rampant
showing no signs of being under control
in the absence of appropriate oversight, the unhindered deforestation of the region continues
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Recent Examples of unhindered
Before signing off on any agreement with Israel, for example, the Saudis will likely want the Biden administration to provide solid security guarantees, unhindered supplies of advanced weapons, and an agreement to help build the country’s civilian nuclear infrastructure.
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Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 7 Mar. 2023
This could mean that immune defenses may not be as effective against mirror bacteria, leaving animals and plants vulnerable to unhindered infection.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
To ensure that Israel’s military campaign against Iran and its proxies in Syria (where Russia is active) can continue unhindered, Israel has sought to avoid confronting Moscow.
—Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 7 Mar. 2023
This was, in effect, an open door through which the team were able to walk unhindered and move through the organization’s demilitarized zone and straight into the network.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Premiering last August, the domestic abuse film had been overshadowed by rampant speculation about a rift between director Baldoni, who also starred in and produced the movie, and lead actress Lively.—
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Musk has claimed there is rampant fraud taking place at the SSA, including payments being made to millions of long-dead recipients, which has been widely disputed.—
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According to Simple Flying, both planes were flying over uncontrolled airspace and the pilots were responsible for seeing other aircraft to avoid collisions.—
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The Hyundai veered into the grassy area to the right of the travel lanes and came to an uncontrolled stop.—
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The pardon power is about as absolute and unbridled as any power in the Constitution is.—
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Dave ran his shows with confidence, a clear vision, unbridled enthusiasm and, above all else, kindness.—
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It’s made out of clear acrylic material, so there’s nothing in the way of an unhampered view.—
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In that case, given the need to respond quickly, the commander in chief’s power should remain unhampered.—
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“Unhindered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unhindered. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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