as in unprotected
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Recent Examples of unscreened
Over the past four months, the total number of unscreened entrants to the U.S. nearly matches the population of the city of Detroit.
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Nolan Finley, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2024
Use mosquito netting when sleeping outdoors or in an unscreened structure and to protect infants.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2024
Use mosquito netting when sleeping outdoors or in an unscreened structure and to protect infants when outdoors.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 23 July 2024
Out-of-control children were dosed with adult tranquilizers, administered through unsterilized needles, while many who fell ill received transfusions of unscreened blood.
—Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 21 Dec. 2020
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Nolan Finley, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2024
Use mosquito netting when sleeping outdoors or in an unscreened structure and to protect infants.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2024
Use mosquito netting when sleeping outdoors or in an unscreened structure and to protect infants when outdoors.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 23 July 2024
Out-of-control children were dosed with adult tranquilizers, administered through unsterilized needles, while many who fell ill received transfusions of unscreened blood.
—Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 21 Dec. 2020
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unscreened
Adjective
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Until recently, most insurance companies followed the American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s definition for fertility, which defined infertility as a condition in which heterosexual couples couldn’t conceive after a year of unprotected intercourse.—
Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA Today,
4 June 2025
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Almost always soft ones -- unprotected public spaces where civilians gather freely.—
Donald J. Mihalek,
ABC News,
3 June 2025
Adjective
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Left unsecured, these can become dangerous projectiles capable of shattering windows or damaging vehicles or other property during high winds.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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The United Nations said earlier this month that Israeli authorities have forced them to use unsecured routes within areas controlled by Israel’s military in the eastern areas of Rafah and Khan Yunis, where armed gangs are active and trucks were stopped.—
Sam Mednick,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2025
Adjective
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McNeeley drilled 43 percent of his unguarded catch-and-shoot 3s for UConn.—
Sam Vecenie,
New York Times,
12 May 2025
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His career hamstrung by bipolar disorder and stints in psychiatric hospitals, Johnston first found acclaim as an unguarded and guileless songwriter in the late ’80s with tunes that cut instantly to the emotional quick.—
Grayson Haver Currin Eli Durst,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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“Unscreened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unscreened. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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