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unexposed

British  
/ ˌʌnɪkˈspəʊzd /

adjective

  1. not having been exhibited or brought to public notice

  2. (of a slide, photograph, etc) not having been subjected to the exposure process

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Neighborhoods were considered exposed if they were located within 1000m of a cannabis retail store and unexposed if they were situated more than 1000m away.

From Science Daily Nov. 28, 2025

She said this would be "overexposed, unexposed, lots of pointing at the floor, fumbly shots, blurry bits etc".

From BBC Jan. 6, 2025

Each sheet was wrapped inside Mylar, which not only protected the acid from damaging UV light but also discouraged suspicious parties from opening the package on a whim, potentially destroying unexposed film.

From Slate Apr. 17, 2024

Yet no man is totally unexposed to these chemicals; they are ubiquitous in the pesticides which cover any food we grow from the ground.

From Salon Dec. 12, 2023

She slipped him a package of unexposed film.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

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