as in crude
being such as found in nature and not altered by processing or refining unprocessed foods that still have much of their original flavor

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Recent Examples of unprocessed So if all seven of the unprocessed contracts have modest cap hits (likely), then Miami would be left with $14 million to $15 million in cap space. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2025 Rao compared making sense of data to making cookies—free-text clinical notes aren't flour, but unprocessed wheat. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025 According to Lynch, the cuts couldn’t come at a worse time for the VA, which is currently facing a backlog of 250,000 unprocessed disability cases. Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2025 This diet focuses on eating unprocessed, whole foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Patty Weasler, Rn, Bsn, Verywell Health, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unprocessed
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  • The spill killed 11 people and injured 17 others as 210 million gallons of crude oil were released into the Gulf of Mexico (recently renamed by the U.S. government as Gulf of America) for a total of 87 days.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • But recently the price of Russian crude oil, called Urals, has dipped close to $50 per barrel.
    Laura Kelly, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Their work spans both natural and built environments, and is committed to the discovery of new material and social possibilities.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2025
  • While poaching and a loss of natural prey also contribute to the snow leopard’s decline, communities are working to foster peaceful coexistence between herders and wildlife.
    Troy Aidan Sambajon, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Apr. 2025
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  • On an island with just a few hundred residents, where every road leads straight to the coast, the luxury lies in its natural beauty, raw, wild, and unchanged in its expansiveness.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Their music combines raw, percussive energy with elements of traditional Congolese rhythms, noise and avant-garde experimentation.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
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  • The disease itself is not deadly, but left untreated, the antibodies can infiltrate different parts of the body like the pancreas, lung or liver.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • But if left untreated, carbon monoxide poisoning can lead to heart attacks, brain injury, and death.5 How Does Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Happen in Hotels?
    Cathy Nelson, Health, 11 Apr. 2025

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“Unprocessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unprocessed. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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