unsanctioned
Example Sentences
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The sanctioned 12, behind the fence, another six, or 10, in the unsanctioned zone.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
He and Meghan are vigilant about personal security and keeping their children away from unsanctioned cameras, whether wielded by professionals or their own neighbors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Raad, the external vice president for UCSB’s Associated Students, pointed out that the event began years ago as Floatopia, an unsanctioned beach festival that was later ended through an ordinance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2026
After it came to light that he had been competing in an unsanctioned fight, his family launched a campaign for change in his memory.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2025
A stubborn group of people might try starting an unsanctioned game.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
