unwanted

Example Sentences

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For many autistic people, even a slim prospect of an unwanted encounter with law enforcement or an emergency room is frightening.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Disruptions caused by the Iran war could increase unwanted inventory among full-priced retailers, and off-price chains can buy it at cheaper prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

This week Fottrell addressed another problem often associated with Florida: How can a family get rid of an unwanted time share and its associated expenses?

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

During the trial, both women became upset while giving evidence about the effect the sustained campaign of unwanted contact had on them.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Biological control has achieved some of its most spectacular successes in the area of curbing unwanted vegetation.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson