uncontrolled

Example Sentences

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This uncontrolled growth leads to inflammation, scarring, and a much higher likelihood of developing liver cancer.

From Science Daily

An uncontrolled, sudden increase in voltage in the system "on a day with multiple concurrent phenomena" led to instability and "cascading generation", it said.

From BBC

Raymond Barlow, from the council's building standards team, told BBC Scotland News that it was not possible to demolish the facade with a machine as it would cause an uncontrolled collapse.

From BBC

The remaining facade of the building is now in a state of "ongoing and uncontrolled collapse", according to the city council.

From BBC

The upshot is that between the operation and the uncontrolled eating Fred has become enormously fat.

From Literature