undesired

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OpenAI said its GPT-5 model, released in August, has shown reductions in sycophancy as well as reductions in undesired responses during challenging mental-health-related conversations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

“China will aim merely to curb the undesired side effects of this industrial development model, rather than revamp it,” they said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

Most of the filings are class action lawsuits that retailers aim to settle quickly and quietly, rather than litigating them, which can be both costly and garner undesired press.

From Slate • Mar. 1, 2025

"Equally important, this paradigm will guide the search for solvents and additives that stabilize the intermediate state to slow down the growth of, for instance, undesired polymorphs," Vekilov said.

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024

Some are deliberately applied to bodies of water to destroy plants, insect larvae, or undesired fishes.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson