uncontaminated

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Recent Examples of uncontaminated There is little reason to believe that the current suite of USDA policies will mitigate any of the enormous risks to the food system and ensure the availability of safe, affordable and uncontaminated food. Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 Once notified of the problem, the three local governments reacted by curtailing use of their contaminated wells and relying more on uncontaminated wells. Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2025 The actual area requiring demining is certain to be much smaller—thirteen thousand five hundred square miles have already been cleared or deemed uncontaminated—but proving that this land is safe will still require an enormous amount of time and resources. Michael Holtz, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025 Meaning, no water source, no matter how remote, can be guaranteed to be pristine or totally uncontaminated. Erica Sloan, SELF, 10 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncontaminated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontaminated
Adjective
  • The island’s primitive campsites are a great way to enjoy the unpolluted dark skies in a serene atmosphere.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2025
  • This is not just good for farmers, but for the 1.8 million people who rely on unpolluted water from our three county reservoirs.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Perhaps the truth, however, is that Emmanuel-Thomas, in pure sporting terms, has always been something of a puzzle.
    Stuart James, New York Times, 6 June 2025
  • At the same time, demand for hybrids and plug-in hybrids is diverting sales away from pure EVs.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • The parade features glowing floats, favorite characters like Moana and Miguel, and dreamy lighting led by the Blue Fairy. Expect nostalgic nods to the Main Street Electrical Parade, plus fresh sparkle with Mickey and friends in new shimmering outfits.
    Megan duBois, Southern Living, 13 June 2025
  • Spiritless drinks like the Jerk nod to red-drink traditions with hibiscus, lime, and ginger, while Lemon Pepper (with its blend of tequila and fresh black pepper and lemongrass) pays homage to the wings made iconic by Black Atlanta.
    Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • Also known as overlock machines, sergers create strong, durable seams and help produce clean fabric edges.
    Emma Seymour Feb 3, Good Housekeeping, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Flathead is the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, with clean, crystalline waters cradled in the Flathead Valley by the Mission Mountains to the east and the Salish Mountains to the west.
    Deb Hopewell, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2023

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“Uncontaminated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontaminated. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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