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Recent Examples of unapproved
This way, if your kids know the password to your regular account, this one can be kept separate and prevent them from making unapproved changes.
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Cody Godwin, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
The Food and Drug Administration will hold a meeting this summer to consider easing restrictions on more than a half dozen peptide injections, a group of unapproved therapies that have become popular among wellness influencers, fitness gurus and celebrities.
—CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Additionally, many unapproved peptides cannot be legally compounded by pharmacies for human use.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2026
Employee drinks were found in unapproved containers.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
april 10, Sacbee.com, 10 Apr. 2026
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Cody Godwin, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
The Food and Drug Administration will hold a meeting this summer to consider easing restrictions on more than a half dozen peptide injections, a group of unapproved therapies that have become popular among wellness influencers, fitness gurus and celebrities.
—CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Additionally, many unapproved peptides cannot be legally compounded by pharmacies for human use.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2026
Employee drinks were found in unapproved containers.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
april 10, Sacbee.com, 10 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unapproved
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If finalized, the move could impact telehealth firms that rely on outsourcing facilities to produce these drugs in bulk, while bolstering Novo and Lilly's efforts against unauthorized versions that are eating into sales of their blockbuster treatments.—
Mariam Sunny,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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The four-count complaint includes battery, fraud, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and unauthorized use of name and likeness.—
Ana Maria Soler,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2026
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The movement inspired a proliferation of unlicensed stations serving minority immigrant groups in and near major cities.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
23 Apr. 2026
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Mejer has now been charged on suspicion of felony child endangerment and felony accessory after the fact of a crime, as well as misdemeanors for contributing to the delinquency of a minor, loaning a motor vehicle to an unlicensed driver and providing false information to an officer.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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However, the city rebutted the allegations, saying that Boca Bash was an unsanctioned event and therefore not hosted by officials.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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In court filings associated with the case, attorneys representing UConn argued that the university had no duty to protect students at unsanctioned events.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2026
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Lang calls Atterton, who’s in his prison cell with a smuggled phone, to tell him the job is done and that both Bailey-Brown and Sam have been terminated.—
Barry Levitt,
Time,
4 Mar. 2026
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Writs of assistance were open‑ended search warrants granted to British customs officers to search for smuggled goods; they were not limited by time, person, or location, and no probable cause was required.—
Amanda Cats-Baril,
Twin Cities,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Unapproved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unapproved. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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