manage
verb (used with object)
to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship.
unmanaged
-
a word derived from
manage.
Example Sentences
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Fields and forests have been left unmanaged, with shrubs and plants growing where livestock once grazed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
He warned that unmanaged cross-border movement could undermine security and social order, and said no country could address the challenge alone.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
A separate 2019 report from agency’s inspector general found that about 20% of Medicare-certified hospice agencies had deficiencies severe enough to pose serious safety risks to patients, such as unmanaged pain or neglect.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 24, 2026
Despite this, Famiglietti noted that in large portions of the Colorado River Basin, groundwater pumping remains unregulated and unmanaged.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2025
The investigations found she had left work mid-shift to meet a male colleague and was absent for two-and-a-half hours, leaving the leisure club unmanaged, the tribunal document claims.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2025
