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as in uncontrolled
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as in untutored
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Recent Examples of untrained
Without architectural knowledge, untrained developers may make decisions that undermine system integrity.
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Kiran Yelamaneni, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Some of the high notes Grande hits are, to the untrained here, amazing.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2024
Given the mound of shredded cheddar cheese on top, the Mac and Cheese Way resembles a regular Skyline Way to the untrained eye.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 13 Nov. 2024
Most wine lovers know that the word Sauvignon comes from the French word sauvage and the word blanc simply means white, but most people don’t know the reason is because when untrained vines of the variety have a distinctly unkempt appearance.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2024
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Kiran Yelamaneni, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Some of the high notes Grande hits are, to the untrained here, amazing.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2024
Given the mound of shredded cheddar cheese on top, the Mac and Cheese Way resembles a regular Skyline Way to the untrained eye.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 13 Nov. 2024
Most wine lovers know that the word Sauvignon comes from the French word sauvage and the word blanc simply means white, but most people don’t know the reason is because when untrained vines of the variety have a distinctly unkempt appearance.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untrained
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In large and uncontrolled doses, this can lead to serious problems like breathing difficulty and paralysis.Sara Hoffman, PharmD, Verywell Health, 19 Dec. 2024
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Five patients with uncontrolled lupus went into complete remission after undergoing a repurposed cancer treatment called CAR-T-cell therapy, which largely wiped out their rogue immune cells.Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2024
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To an untutored lurker, the whole thing seemed like … a frickin’ ballet, or some less dainty choreography, a headlong dance of astounding precision.Jody Rosen, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2023
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Blessed with a harsh, untutored, yet inimitably soulful voice, MacGowan forged a blend of traditional Irish folk music and punk rock that was later mimicked outright by bands the Dropkick Murphys and Flogging Molly, and left a clear influence on acts such as Gogol Bordello and Mumford and Sons.Andrew Barker, Variety, 30 Nov. 2023
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There is much less farmland and feral fields and much more forested land these days.Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 1 Jan. 2025
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These include barn and feral cats, indoor cats, and big cats in zoos and in the wild.CBS News, CBS News, 1 Jan. 2025
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Whether these findings map onto kids who are unschooled in the context of worldschooling remains to be seen without systematic longitudinal studies; anecdotal evidence from the parents in my research suggests mixed results.Jennie Germann Molz, Scientific American, 21 Oct. 2024
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Some research also suggests that children who are unschooled underperform on academic assessments, particularly regarding reading.Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2024
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While sightings are rare, this enigmatic predator remains a vivid reminder of the deep sea’s untamed and mysterious life forms.Scott Travers, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Taiwan’s untamed mountains, like Jade Mountain—at nearly 13,000 feet the region’s highest peak, located in Yushan National Park—invite trekkers to rise above the clouds, where Formosan black bears roar and rare birds like the endemic mikado pheasant pass by.Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
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With all northbound lanes closed, traffic backed up, but an unprepared motorist struck the back of another vehicle, sending that car into a spin.Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 18 Dec. 2024
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So many military commanders were suspended from their duties because of their roles in the martial law decree that concern spread that the South was militarily unprepared to deal with a potential North Korean aggression, although the military dismissed such ideas.Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 14 Dec. 2024
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In addition to helping address labor shortages for both high-skill and unskilled jobs, federal authorization of state-run visa programs would also help states and regions address unique labor needs.Patrick Gleason, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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As funds grow larger, the combination of junior associates seeking a track record and unskilled entrepreneurs seeking more VC at earlier stages could lead to significant failures.Dileep Rao, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Still, with this inspirational true story, the streamer stands to reach a much wider public than Perry’s typical audience, reminding how much of American history remains untaught and largely untold.Peter Debruge, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
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Until recent years, the story of how this period affected California’s Indigenous peoples had largely gone untaught or underrecognized.Anne Wallentine, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 June 2024
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“Untrained.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untrained. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
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