as in unauthorized
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Recent Examples of unlicensed
From 2019 to 2023, the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System allowed about 13,000 unlicensed providers to enter its system, including some that exploited weak oversight by overbilling or charging for services that were never delivered.
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Jasmine Demers, ProPublica, 6 May 2025
Cops arrested Orville Berry, on March 13, charging him with leaving the scene of a fatal accident and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
—Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
Unfortunately the design has already been copied, although the unlicensed clones reportedly don't sport all of the original's features.
—Ben Coxworth
may 07, New Atlas, 7 May 2025
But despite the city’s past efforts, unlicensed peddling has remained a problem.
—Devan Patel, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
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Jasmine Demers, ProPublica, 6 May 2025
Cops arrested Orville Berry, on March 13, charging him with leaving the scene of a fatal accident and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
—Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
Unfortunately the design has already been copied, although the unlicensed clones reportedly don't sport all of the original's features.
—Ben Coxworth
may 07, New Atlas, 7 May 2025
But despite the city’s past efforts, unlicensed peddling has remained a problem.
—Devan Patel, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unlicensed
Adjective
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At the top Plus Extended tier, Bitdefender watches for abuse of your SSN, reports unauthorized change of address events, and scans court records.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
7 June 2025
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Reddit alleges that’s has been harmed by the unauthorized commercial use of its content.—
Ashley Capoot,Jonathan Vanian,
CNBC,
4 June 2025
Adjective
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Bag storage will not be available and anyone with unapproved items will be turned away, organizers say.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
10 June 2025
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An $855 unapproved hotel stay Not all of the police chief’s travel, which cost city taxpayers thousands of dollars and took the chief out of state for more than a month, was approved as required ahead of time by Lara — who supervises the Police Department.—
Joe Rubin,
Sacbee.com,
10 June 2025
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Later, Sly got up to yell at someone who had tried to make an unsanctioned entrance into the room.—
Timothy Crouse,
Rolling Stone,
9 June 2025
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New Hampshire, which defied the Democratic National Committee by holding an unsanctioned primary last cycle, gained a second seat.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
8 June 2025
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“Unlicensed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlicensed. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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