unwanted
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In simpler terms, the catalyst carefully manages highly reactive radical intermediates so they drive the desired transformation without causing unwanted side reactions.
From Science Daily
An added benefit is that a bill-heavy portfolio would better match the Fed’s short-term liabilities, reducing the duration mismatch that has produced recent operating losses and, with them, unwanted political attention.
From Barron's
The Murdochs’ growing stature in the media at times drew unwanted attention.
In the West, the Sacramento Kings set an unwanted franchise record with a 15-game losing streak, after going down 131-94 to the Orlando Magic.
From Barron's
"There's something in it about migrancy, because we're not sure about these gulls... why are they here - things travelling, wanted, unwanted. I think there's a real story in there for now."
From BBC
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