unwanted

Example Sentences

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Unwanted gas can be burned, releasing carbon dioxide, or even simply vented.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Unwanted forward Rashford had a medical at Aston Villa before a loan move to the Midlands club, accepting he was not going to get picked if he stayed at Old Trafford.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2025

Then, “if the customer confirms neither they, nor anyone they know, ordered the package, they should report it online by going to the Report Unwanted Package form.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2024

Unwanted metal such as Rusal's aluminium typically ends up in the LME system, a market of last resort for consumers and producers.

From Reuters • Oct. 18, 2022

Unwanted, miscellaneous things are in boxes already: essays written in high school, under the name Gogol.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri