uncontrolled
Example Sentences
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"And cancer is potentially exploiting that same principle, changing where in the genome these dynamics are more important to manipulate cell identity and encourage uncontrolled growth."
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
"With an uncontrolled collapse, you cannot predict where it will fall and it could cause more damage, which we do not want," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
"These ancient bacteria are essential for science and medicine," Purcarea concluded, "but careful handling and safety measures in the lab are essential to mitigate the risk of uncontrolled spread."
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026
Since then, he’s suffered from bouts of uncontrolled sobbing and relentless nightmares.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
The whole reason I came to Wilson in the first place was to escape the uncontrolled environment I was raised in.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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