unmotivated
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At times this season, Spurs have resembled an unmotivated rabble – which is why the frantic pumping of fists and wild celebrations also felt uncomfortable and, yes, embarrassing.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
In the 1940s, as Peter Drucker got a close-up look at General Motors, he was struck by how unmotivated many of the company’s employees were, especially considering that most were making decent money.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025
“Darius and I hate unmotivated camera movement,” Aster says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025
But when you strip away the social conventions from which a show’s crisis develops — prudery, repression, outerwear, what have you — you leave the action unmotivated and unmoored.
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2023
Wes’s teachers gave his mother reports that said he was unmotivated, but Wes just claimed boredom.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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Vocabulary lists containing unmotivated
"Efrén Divided" by Ernesto Cisneros, Chapters 6–11
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