as in crude
being such as found in nature and not altered by processing or refining
unprocessed foods that still have much of their original flavor
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Recent Examples of unprocessed
To cleanse yourself of these parasites, influencers usually recommend supplements with a mix of ingredients—such as wormwood and clove—and a diet plan centered around whole, unprocessed foods.
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Jenna Anderson, Health, 8 Aug. 2025
The invisible weight of former roles, outdated definitions of success, and unprocessed endings can quietly hold people back.
—Dr. Richard Osibanjo, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
The best food processor should have a powerful motor of at least 600 watts, a stainless-steel S-blade that sits close to the bottom of the work bowl to prevent unprocessed food chunks, and a feed chute that can handle more sizable ingredients.
—Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 July 2025
Prioritize whole, unprocessed foods, particularly fruits and veggies, lean proteins, and whole grains.
—Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 18 July 2025
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Jenna Anderson, Health, 8 Aug. 2025
The invisible weight of former roles, outdated definitions of success, and unprocessed endings can quietly hold people back.
—Dr. Richard Osibanjo, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
The best food processor should have a powerful motor of at least 600 watts, a stainless-steel S-blade that sits close to the bottom of the work bowl to prevent unprocessed food chunks, and a feed chute that can handle more sizable ingredients.
—Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 July 2025
Prioritize whole, unprocessed foods, particularly fruits and veggies, lean proteins, and whole grains.
—Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 18 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unprocessed
Adjective
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The two firms are also considering building an oil pipeline and storage facility in Oman to help boost Iraq’s crude exports.—
Matthew Martin,
semafor.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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That prompted a frustrated Webex engineer, Eric Yuan, to quit and start Zoom, which is why WebEx looks like a crude prototype of what Zoom became.—
Dev Patnaik,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Her pieces consisted of geometric tops influenced by flowers’ natural designs and also modernized micro shorts.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
12 Sep. 2025
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Many lodges are locally run, and connections to nearby villages feel natural, not staged.—
Daniel Scheffler,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M4, 2025) laptop now drops another $200, pairing all-day battery and quiet, fanless design with the raw speed of Apple’s M4 chip.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
15 Sep. 2025
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In addition to showcasing the Arctic’s raw, austere beauty and wildlife encounters such as sightings of polar bears, walruses, wolves, giant musk ox, narwhal, and snowy owls, the voyage shines a spotlight on the Indigenous people who have stewarded the region’s unusual ecosystems for 5,000 years.—
Robin Catalano,
AFAR Media,
15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The result is a safer material that no longer carries the caustic nature of untreated red mud.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Sep. 2025
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Similar scenes play out countless times a day on transit systems in cities across the country – where riders go about their routines even as problems like homelessness, untreated mental illness and unpredictable assaults chip away at an already fragile sense of security in public transportation.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Unprocessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unprocessed. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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