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as in unconditional
having no exceptions or restrictions
the new play is an unqualified success
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as in unfit
lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job
if we hire an unqualified candidate, we'll just be wasting our time
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as in unlimited
not limited or specialized in application or purpose
an unqualified denial of the charges
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Recent Examples of unqualified
But experts say there's little evidence many of the services have clinical benefits and warn the demand for care could provide a potential harbor for unqualified or under-qualified clinicians peddling dangerous or untested treatments.
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Tina Reed, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024
The Association of Plastic Recyclers encouraged the FTC to increase enforcement against deceptive unqualified claims of both recyclability and recycled content.
—Patrick Parenteau, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2024
Back in July, LeBron James gave White an unqualified verbal thumbs-up as a two-way player.
—Hunter Felt, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
Unauthorized practice of law (UPL) regulations are designed to protect consumers from receiving legal advice from unqualified individuals, but these rules can also hinder innovation.
—Rongfei Lu, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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Tina Reed, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024
The Association of Plastic Recyclers encouraged the FTC to increase enforcement against deceptive unqualified claims of both recyclability and recycled content.
—Patrick Parenteau, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2024
Back in July, LeBron James gave White an unqualified verbal thumbs-up as a two-way player.
—Hunter Felt, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
Unauthorized practice of law (UPL) regulations are designed to protect consumers from receiving legal advice from unqualified individuals, but these rules can also hinder innovation.
—Rongfei Lu, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unqualified
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In removing some of the stress around pet health, the hope is that pet parents will be more present to enjoy the unconditional love, companionship and sweet moments shared with pets.Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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The devastating story of a dog that was abandoned before Hurricane Milton in Florida has moved social media users—but now she's found a foster home and will see what real, unconditional love truly is.David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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In my view, Trump is grossly unfit to be president, in both mind and character — especially the latter.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Nov. 2024
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The former Trump employee, who has a Harvard Law School degree, has campaigned against Trump during the election, branding him unfit for office.Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Subscribe to Foreign Affairs to get unlimited access.Daniel W. Drezner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
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Scott has long enjoyed making men in positions of power look like utter fools.Esther Zuckerman, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
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Batman’s comedic Technicolor stylings — and the utter sincerity with which stars Adam West and Burt Ward led viewers through them — have lived on through countless references and parodies in the ensuing decades, as well as a mercurial relationship with Batman fans.Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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Lindsey, the initial lead prosecutor on the Morphew case, testified against Stanley during a two-week disciplinary hearing in June, portraying her as an incompetent and disengaged leader.Shelly Bradbury, The Denver Post, 4 Nov. 2024
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In this light The Favourite, a satire about an incompetent female ruler, is greeted very differently.Nate Jones, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2024
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Blackwood, a pending unrestricted free agent, had been 6-8-0 with a .887 save percentage in 15 career games against the Rangers.Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Adeniji was drafted in the sixth round by the Cincinnati Bengals in 2020 and was signed by the Browns as an unrestricted free agent in March, according to the team.Antonio Planas, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024
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The trickiest part of roasting the absolute tastiest turkey is brining it.Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024
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However, the absolute locations of their beds tend to vary.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 22 Nov. 2024
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In general, a airline’s biggest spenders and most loyal customers board first.Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Searches for bracelets, in general, are up 25 percent.Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Unqualified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unqualified. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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