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Recent Examples of unsorted
The British Library data—an apparently unsorted dump of employees’ passport scans and other personal information—were put up for sale for twenty bitcoins, some eight hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
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Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2023
Some of the Moroccans have so many crates that the beds needed to be stashed away and their piles of merchandise — an unsorted mix of meteorites and ordinary desert rocks — spill out onto the sidewalks outside the motel-style units.
—Jonathon Keats, Discover Magazine, 30 May 2014
Technological improvements have led to simple quantum computers that could, if scaled up, do certain things better than today’s computers, such as searching through unsorted lists and factoring big numbers.
—Devin Powell, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Remember those viral TikToks over the summer capturing never-ending lines at the airport, flight delays and cancellations, and rooms full of unsorted luggage?
—Diana Tsui, ELLE, 23 Nov. 2022
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Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2023
Some of the Moroccans have so many crates that the beds needed to be stashed away and their piles of merchandise — an unsorted mix of meteorites and ordinary desert rocks — spill out onto the sidewalks outside the motel-style units.
—Jonathon Keats, Discover Magazine, 30 May 2014
Technological improvements have led to simple quantum computers that could, if scaled up, do certain things better than today’s computers, such as searching through unsorted lists and factoring big numbers.
—Devin Powell, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Remember those viral TikToks over the summer capturing never-ending lines at the airport, flight delays and cancellations, and rooms full of unsorted luggage?
—Diana Tsui, ELLE, 23 Nov. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsorted
Adjective
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Replace the stained, ripped, and pilling linens with crisp sets to refresh your bedding and ditch or repurpose the miscellaneous ones in your linen cabinet too.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
25 Jan. 2025
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Spending last month surged more than 4% at miscellaneous store retailers — a catch-all category that includes florists, stationery stores and more.—
Courtenay Brown,
Axios,
16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Take the word diverse for example, which up until 5 minutes ago meant how heterogeneous a group of people is.—
Evan Clark,
WWD,
3 Feb. 2025
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Over time, the adequacy of these labels has further eroded as Asian Americans and Latino/as have become even more heterogeneous.—
Jane Hong / Made by History,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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In the theater space, he was involved with the company’s investment in Empire Street Productions, and assorted individual project investments on both Broadway and London’s West End (Prima Facie, The Band’s Visit).—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
18 Feb. 2025
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Saldana’s jewelry which consisted of a necklace, earrings, and assorted rings was striking, these pieces were credited to De Beers.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
16 Feb. 2025
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His company has received about $3.3 billion in unclassified revenue over the past 12 months, according to USASpending.gov.—
William Gavin,
Quartz,
5 Feb. 2025
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In the coming year, Powell spelled out SCU's agenda, promoting three areas: Federal and private investments in unclassified UAP science research by academia and the scientific community.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
30 Dec. 2024
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So Far The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time The result is an eclectic project that ranges in tone from traditional country to Austin folk to blues.—
Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
15 Feb. 2025
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The movement of this lamp adds an eclectic focal point in an otherwise neutral space.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Reality check: Distributors likely won't be embarking on an indiscriminate shopping spree.—
Claire Rychlewski,
Axios,
5 Feb. 2025
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The potential existence of targets or quotas has raised concerns among immigration advocates, who argue that numerical targets may lead to indiscriminate detentions rather than focusing on individuals with criminal records.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
3 Feb. 2025
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“Unsorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsorted. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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