uncontrolled
Example Sentences
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In its latest update, the national government's delegation in Madrid said the fire "remains active and uncontrolled".
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
For more than a year, an uncontrolled fire had burned in the bowels of the dump, broiling old garbage and sending nauseating fumes into nearby homes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Inflation expectations for the year ahead fell as consumers reacted to easing tensions in the Middle East, likely reassuring ECB policymakers who fear an uncontrolled rise in price pressures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The booster fell swiftly back to Earth, uncontrolled, into the Gulf of Mexico.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
In our time, we control most epileptic symptoms with powerful drugs called "anticonvulsants," because uncontrolled seizures can cause their own brain damage.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
