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as in public
freely available for use or participation by all
it's an unrestricted marathon—anyone can run in it
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2
as in flexible
not bound by rigid standards
the author of the book has an unrestricted view of what qualifies as "art"
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as in unlimited
not limited or specialized in application or purpose
an unrestricted license to operate a motor vehicle
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Recent Examples of unrestricted
As of now, Myles Turner, Brook Lopez, D’Angelo Russell and Malik Beasley are among the best players who are set to become unrestricted free agents this summer.
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Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Suter is a pending unrestricted free agent and is sitting at 21 goals.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
The Lyric said the unrestricted gift was one of the largest such individual contributions in the opera company’s history, and comes during the first season led by new general director, president and CEO John Mangum.
—Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
Guerrero likely won't land a deal north of $700 million like Soto, but being an unrestricted free agent could increase his value even more.
—Zach Pressnell, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Suter is a pending unrestricted free agent and is sitting at 21 goals.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
The Lyric said the unrestricted gift was one of the largest such individual contributions in the opera company’s history, and comes during the first season led by new general director, president and CEO John Mangum.
—Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
Guerrero likely won't land a deal north of $700 million like Soto, but being an unrestricted free agent could increase his value even more.
—Zach Pressnell, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrestricted
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According to Rolling Stone, the singer’s public profile is one of the eight followers, as well as SZA, producer Michael Uzowuru, singer girlsweetvoiced and audio engineer Sean Matsukawa.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Ever since then, Mavs general manager Nico Harrison has been public enemy No. 1 in Dallas.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The device uses microneedles and flexible wiring to capture neural signals just beneath the skin, enhancing signal quality while minimizing invasiveness.—
Charlie Fink,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Want a new career that’s higher-paying, more flexible or fulfilling?—
Kamaron McNair,
CNBC,
18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Includes unlimited digital access and exclusive subscriber-only content.—
Molly Higgins,
Wired News,
14 Apr. 2025
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Now through May 4, entrees start at $14.99 and come with unlimited soup or salad + breadsticks.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Some Forever 21 stores remain open for in-person shopping and online orders were still being filled, as of Monday, April 14.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2025
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Not letting that fester, but being open and communicating about that and just being vulnerable and being able to express your feelings.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
14 Apr. 2025
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Take enough time to have regular and relaxed bowel movements.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Health,
8 Apr. 2025
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In terms of design, the waterfall look of the nightstands fits into today’s obsession with midcentury modern, and the curved effect makes the room feel that much more soft and relaxed.—
Bryce Jones,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Unrestricted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrestricted. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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