uncaught

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Recent Examples of uncaught From demons to death cults, uncaught killers to unsolved disappearances, these genre films have proven that truth is not just stranger, but also scarier than fiction. Declan Gallagher and Chris Bellamy, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024 Despite a massive daily cleanup operation that leaves the post-parade landscape remarkably clean, uncaught beads dangle from tree limbs like Spanish moss and get ground into the mud under the feet of passers-by. Kevin McGill, Quartz, 11 Feb. 2024 If not, the killer dies and remains uncaught. The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2021 That ratio can then be used to calculate the number that went uncaught in real life. The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2021 Fishing for coho has been excellent at times and biologists said 44,000 hatchery coho remained uncaught Monday from the quota of 84,000. Bill Monroe, oregonlive, 22 Aug. 2022 Families of victims featured in Kansas' card deck described to CNN a torturous wait for resolution, with some also fearing for their own safety as the killers remain uncaught. Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 7 Aug. 2022 An event of that kind can slip away uncaught, because resisting the familiar language resists the familiar point. Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 3 June 2022 Hail Mary launches fell uncaught against the Giants in Super Bowls XLII and XLVI and when he was strip-sacked by the Eagles in LII. John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Feb. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncaught
Adjective
  • In India today, there are real fears over changes to the country’s secular character, the collapse of public institutions, the elimination of checks and balances, and the emergence of unbound state authority.
    Madhav Khosla, Foreign Affairs, 5 Feb. 2020
  • As Jones’s novel shows, the unbound possibility of slavery beyond the plantation and the narrative of emancipation in the U.S. can be neither settled nor singularly confined to Juneteenth.
    Jordan Taliha McDonald, Vulture, 19 June 2024
Adjective
  • An unrestrained performance from Kevin Spacey doesn’t help matters, though the film’s more misfire than disaster.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Beyond Curiosity Even Leonardo’s biggest fans will acknowledge that unrestrained curiosity isn’t always appealing.
    Laila Marouf, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Destroying a pier is likely beyond the capability of an unconfined sea drone explosion.
    Ben Hodges, Led Klosky, Robert Person, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2023
  • But the physics of an unconfined air blast that disperses its energy in all directions meant that only a small percentage of the blast’s force was focused directly on the bridge’s underside.
    Ben Hodges, Led Klosky, Robert Person, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2023
Adjective
  • Operating in loose cooperation with Lebanese insurgents, these militias wreaked havoc on Israeli forces and their collaborators.
    Sarah E. Parkinson, Foreign Affairs, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Interviews and discussions ran longer and looser, and since the set itself was so quiet, these talky segments emphasized the unsettling absence of background noise.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Its breathability is excellent, and that moisture control—along with the unfettered feel of four-way stretch fabric and articulated seams that allow the arms to move freely—made the Proton Hybrid testers’ favorite midlayer for sweat-producing adventures.
    Kelly Bastone, Outside Online, 4 Nov. 2024
  • This bipartisan consensus reflects a growing trend among economists and experts, who are now revising the unfettered free-trade and laissez-faire attitudes that defined U.S. economic policymaking for decades.
    Steven Tian, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • In the face of tragedy, the armor protecting her interior fragility comes undone, and the same intense force of will that may or may not have exploded a copper pot or ignited fire to a poster directs itself inward.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Her hair was brushed over to one side, cascading toward one shoulder in undone waves with tons of volume.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 28 Oct. 2024

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“Uncaught.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncaught. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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