untouched

Example Sentences

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These safeguards, he wrote, were untouched by the decision, and would continue to protect racial minorities against attacks on their political representation.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

For decades, they remained largely untouched, but researchers have now deciphered them, uncovering texts that range from magical rituals to royal records and everyday administrative notes.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

Kennedy was drawn to his story because she speaks Russian which allowed her to access sources largely untouched in English-language research.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

As the U.S. redirected aircraft in the region to help with the mission, some planned targets—including missile launcher sites—were left untouched.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Beside her, chin in hand, Charles glowered down at his untouched plate.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt