untempered

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Both sides would incur massive losses in blood and treasure if their rivalry intensifies untempered by any sense of shared interests, and leads to war.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2021

Still, optimism persisted in spite of it all, at least long enough for many American leaders to greet the Arab Spring of 2011 with untempered hope.

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2018

If by “rewarding” you mean “educational” — not a different definition that would involve, for example, money or untempered joy.

From The Verge • Nov. 3, 2017

But Bevin is the first to make an explicit case, untempered by euphemism or evasion.

From Slate • Sep. 14, 2016

When Homer came to the back of the wagon with a lantern and revealed Ridgeway’s face, the slave catcher was staring at her with untempered fury.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead