unchecked
Example Sentences
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"There is a growing perception among residents that the problem remains unaddressed and the situation is continuing unchecked," he wrote.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
"If that happened, police could not make arrests, courts could not remand offenders and there would be unchecked criminality on our streets," it added.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The forest infernos, raging for days unchecked in France's southwest and in central Spain near Madrid, were among the worst each nation has seen in peacetime.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Multiply that by orders of magnitude when a wildfire crossing an urban interface is left unchecked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Fernanda, writing letters to her children, was not aware of the unchecked destructive attack.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
