unchecked
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Unified had overextended itself in newly approved union contracts and faces a deficit that, if unchecked, would grow to $3.585 billion by June 30, 2029, the county said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
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
Reporter Jon Emont traveled to an area off the southeast coast of Malaysia where ships in the so-called shadow fleet move through largely unchecked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Sometimes he thought of Antonapoulos with awe and self-abasement, sometimes with pride—always with love unchecked by criticism, freed of will.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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