unchecked
Example Sentences
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Some investors are also concerned about Musk’s “basically unchecked power” over SpaceX and the company’s roughly $2 trillion valuation, she added.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
The European Commission, in charge of EU trade policy, says the step is about slashing the financial burden on customs duties after the explosion in imports, and tackling the safety risks from unchecked goods.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
“The Pacific Palisades and the Malibu area burned and thousands of people paid the price for the defendant’s unchecked anger on New Year’s Eve.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
There will be searching questions about how such an audacious crime could have gone unnoticed and unchecked for more than a decade, and vindication for the detectives who decided they needed that tent.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
But they were both thinking it—that no one knew where they were, which afforded the authorities, whoever it was who wanted them kept here, complete and unchecked power to keep them detained and hidden indefinitely.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
