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done or working without something else coming in between photoshopped images have made people aware that a digital photograph is not necessarily an unmediated depiction of reality

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Recent Examples of unmediated These films sought to portray life in Iran unmediated, raw, and often dangerously close to the truth. Ali Farahmand, IndieWire, 23 May 2025 In the world of the endless, and increasingly unmediated, scroll, where pictures are the first line of communication and the president is the executive producer of everyone’s reality show, the costumes have become central to the messaging. Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 1 May 2025 Just as Anderson was making futile attempts to protect her own image, an unknown college student was becoming the first woman to allow the internet unfiltered, unmediated access to her life. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2025 These rare, unmediated exchanges between everyday Chinese and Americans appeared to reflect the simple pleasures inherent to internet culture—cute kids, cats, and comedy. Mark Tseng-Putterman / Made By History, TIME, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unmediated
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  • No, corn sweat is not the primary cause behind the heat wave Cincinnati is experiencing this week.
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 24 July 2025
  • The medical examiner ruled that ketamine, typically used as a surgical anesthetic, was the primary cause of death.
    Andrew Dalton, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
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  • For children born between 1994 and 2023, the CDC estimates that vaccines prevented 1.1 million deaths and resulted in $540 billion in direct savings.
    Andrew Montequin, jsonline.com, 22 July 2025
  • Still, the collaboration with Redwood Materials to deploy energy storage systems does not put it in direct competition with its joint venture partner.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 22 July 2025
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  • The moment drew immediate backlash online and in international media, with critics calling their comments incendiary.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 15 July 2025
  • Sanctions could have been immediate, if President Trump had wanted, or much higher - such as the 500 percent tariff rate being proposed in a bi-partisan bill in the US Senate.
    Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 15 July 2025

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“Unmediated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmediated. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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