unchecked

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Planning approval does not, however, mean construction can go ahead unchecked.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

But for now, here are three quick ways to build a digital barrier between you and mindless unchecked spending:

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The committee's chairman, Alistair Carmichael, said Defra's evidence "paints a picture of a dysfunctional system", with "unchecked meat and plant products being let in through the front door."

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Sensibility and natural eclecticism, rather than unchecked ambition, is what propels Joseph; he has an innate knack for assembling bands and ensembles, good taste and good timing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Hiatt was implying that more research might show Goldfarb how devastating MDR, if left unchecked, could be for the world.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French