Example Sentences

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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 wouldn’t cause someone such as Dulcich to be left untargeted with no defenders in sight, just as Denver receiver K.J.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2022

Cambridge University's mental health services were branded "ineffective", "untargeted" and "unsustainable" in a draft report seen by the BBC.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2022