unwanted

Example Sentences

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“The report is an unwanted welcome gift for Kevin Warsh, who is expected to take over as Fed chair this week and has recently advocated for lowering interest rates,” wrote Barron’s Fed reporter Nicole Goodkind.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Some employers, wanting to avoid the time, expense and headaches of unwanted publicity and litigation, ask: “Can we just make this go away?”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

One major issue has been that stem cells often turn into a mix of useful and unwanted cell types, which can increase risks.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

He also founded and serves as president of Responsible Enterprises Against Consumer Harassment, a trade organization focused on stopping unwanted robocalls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Because it was easier to have the unwanted attention on someone else than to have to explain.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin