unwanted

Example Sentences

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By adjusting the frequencies, phases, and strengths of the applied forces, they could control which interaction appeared while minimizing unwanted effects.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

He also founded and serves as president of Responsible Enterprises Against Consumer Harassment, a trade organization focused on stopping unwanted robocalls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Cost-conscious consumers, weaker sportswear trends, difficulties in China and a surplus of unwanted casual sneakers have all remained issues for Nike, as investors continue to question its turnaround.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Ms. Chimo is a delight in the choicest supporting role as the peculiarly overeducated Saunders, whose unsolicited advice and unwanted commentary rattle Julia’s already fragile nerves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

“Even there they can’t take care of everyone’s unwanted cats on and on.”

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson