unsupervised
adjective
un·su·per·vised
ˌən-ˈsü-pər-ˌvīzd 
: not watched or overseen by someone in authority : not supervised
unsupervised teenagers
an unsupervised visit
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To run an actual unsupervised taxi service, Tesla will need a DMV permit for vehicles to operate with no responsible driver in the car, and a DMV permit for such vehicles to take passengers.
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Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
While some question whether there was an unauthorized and unsupervised exercise of an exclusive and ...
—Becket Adams, National Review, 20 July 2025
The change comes after hundreds of unsupervised teens lingered downtown in the hours following the Fourth of July fireworks show, culminating in a mass shooting after midnight that killed Xavion Jackson, 16, and Azareaon S. Cole, 15.
—Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 17 July 2025
These individual snack packs are commonly handed out as quick snacks at school or camp, where kids might eat them on-the-go when they are unsupervised or in places which might not have the medical resources to treat a reaction instantaneously.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 10 July 2025
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Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
While some question whether there was an unauthorized and unsupervised exercise of an exclusive and ...
—Becket Adams, National Review, 20 July 2025
The change comes after hundreds of unsupervised teens lingered downtown in the hours following the Fourth of July fireworks show, culminating in a mass shooting after midnight that killed Xavion Jackson, 16, and Azareaon S. Cole, 15.
—Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 17 July 2025
These individual snack packs are commonly handed out as quick snacks at school or camp, where kids might eat them on-the-go when they are unsupervised or in places which might not have the medical resources to treat a reaction instantaneously.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 10 July 2025
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“Unsupervised.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsupervised. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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