untargeted
- a word derived from target.
Example Sentences
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"A massive untargeted bung would cost people in different ways," is how one government figure put it.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Similarly, untargeted RNA sequencing of the microbial community allowed them to assess which microbial species and specific functions were active in close association with plant roots.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2024
The world’s first enacted legislation of its kind, the measure bans certain applications, such as the untargeted scraping of facial images from the internet and closed-circuit TV footage to create databases.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 13, 2023
“Since energy prices are likely to remain high and volatile for some time, untargeted measures to keep prices down will become increasingly unaffordable, and could discourage the needed energy savings,” it said.
From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2022
It was asked after the loss to the Saints last year when he went untargeted in the red zone.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2017