untouched

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For decades, they remained largely untouched, but researchers have now deciphered them, uncovering texts that range from magical rituals to royal records and everyday administrative notes.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

Kennedy was drawn to his story because she speaks Russian which allowed her to access sources largely untouched in English-language research.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Inside the 75-year-old home, Farr initially left several of the previous owner’s design details untouched.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

As the U.S. redirected aircraft in the region to help with the mission, some planned targets—including missile launcher sites—were left untouched.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

And there it was: a perfect blanket of white covering the lawn, the trees, the road, as far as I could see, all absolutely unbroken, untouched, and still.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly