unsophisticated
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I think the last 10 years of the American experience has shown that the American public is quite unsophisticated in large parts of it.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
He added that “unfortunately, many unsophisticated investors will be left holding the bag in the end.”
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
The song's music video proved too much for a group of "concerned" public figures in Cyprus, who called it "unsophisticated" and "insulting to Cypriot history, traditions and aesthetics".
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
They found that the gains on prediction markets go almost entirely to sophisticated traders, while long-shot bets and unsophisticated traders take losses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
By the standards of today, crater research in the early 1900s was a trifle unsophisticated, to say the least.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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