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
This uncontrolled growth leads to inflammation, scarring, and a much higher likelihood of developing liver cancer.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
Without effective treatment, the outlook can be devastating, with uncontrolled fits putting children at high risk for injury and death.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Since then, he’s suffered from bouts of uncontrolled sobbing and relentless nightmares.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
For the Chinese government, an uncontrolled surge of impoverished Korean refugees is undesirable for several reasons.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.