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unmanaged
Derived word form of manage

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Lee, 55, said unmanaged cholesterol levels and high blood pressure were likely contributors to the stroke, plus the stress of balancing her real-life practice with the demands of “Dr. Pimple Popper.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 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

As it faces habitat loss and fragmentation of its remaining habitat as well as the ravages of invasive species like domestic dogs, unmanaged kiwi populations are continuing to decline by 2% every year.

From Salon • May 15, 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

“Both the Enchantments advanced and daily permit programs help the Forest Service manage the high visitor use that can result in resource damage if left unmanaged at this extremely popular, sensitive high-alpine destination.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2024