untreated

Example Sentences

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Hidden plumbing errors are sending untreated household sewage into rivers, polluting waterways without residents' knowledge.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

They were more successful at identifying familiar objects, recognizing new ones, and detecting changes in their surroundings compared to untreated controls.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

For women, that could include greater attention to managing depression, increasing physical activity, and improving cardiovascular health, especially untreated hypertension.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

All of those properties stand close to Coronado’s wide, sandy beaches — which means they all face challenges as waters are often fouled by the northward flow of untreated sewage from greater Tijuana.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

I learned later that Dr. Luce had emphasized the medical risk in letting my condition go untreated.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides