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Recent Examples of unsanctioned
And despite a years-long effort to move people into temporary shelter or permanent housing, unsanctioned encampments remain a widespread and visible problem, often accompanied by garbage, theft and open drug use.
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Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2024
Trio booked, led people on unsanctioned hunts Clients booked trips with the trio and ventured into the Caribou-Targhee National Forest in Idaho and Bridger-Teton National Forest in Wyoming, federal prosecutors said.
—Krystal Nurse, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
Mercer said the company sought to uphold NPS rules, which specifically forbid visitors from going off trail or using unsanctioned routes.
—Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 19 Sep. 2024
These gatherings have in recent years included unsanctioned large-scale events like generator shows and dance parties whose organizers sell tickets or charge cover fees.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2024
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Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2024
Trio booked, led people on unsanctioned hunts Clients booked trips with the trio and ventured into the Caribou-Targhee National Forest in Idaho and Bridger-Teton National Forest in Wyoming, federal prosecutors said.
—Krystal Nurse, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
Mercer said the company sought to uphold NPS rules, which specifically forbid visitors from going off trail or using unsanctioned routes.
—Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 19 Sep. 2024
These gatherings have in recent years included unsanctioned large-scale events like generator shows and dance parties whose organizers sell tickets or charge cover fees.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsanctioned
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Security measures such as regular vulnerability assessments and patching, use of AI security tools, network and user segmentation, continuous security awareness training, and supply chain security can significantly reduce the risk of infiltration and unauthorized entry.Stu Sjouwerman, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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The state had the sixth largest jump in its unauthorized immigrant population, Pew said, increasing by 40,000 people from 2019 to 2022. Virginia has 275,000.Russell Contreras, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
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Given his support for dubious and unproven therapies, such as stem cells and hyperbaric oxygen, an FDA under Kennedy, for instance, could choose to not go after companies that market unapproved treatments.Emily Mullin, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
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The dispute relates to a lawsuit filed by Art City Center in 2022, which accused Gap of making unapproved modifications to a downtown Los Angeles building leased as part of the partnership between Yeezy and Gap.Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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That project was thrown into the spotlight seven years ago after authorities discovered that Job Torres Hernandez, an unlicensed subcontractor, was holding immigrant workers in a warehouse and forcing them to work without pay.Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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New York, for example, took more than a year to license a single seller, which sent many weed-seekers right to unlicensed sellers instead.Lavanya Ramanathan, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Unsanctioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsanctioned. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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