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as in slovenly
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as in undemanding
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Recent Examples of unfussy
Many Swifties found the unfussy nature of the look refreshing—and a bit validating.
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 13 June 2025
The Emerald Coast—including the popular 30A area—blends Southern elegance with unfussy coastal style.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
The food was unfussy and full-flavored, the service gracious, and the staff — from the spa therapists to the bakers — seemed genuinely happy to be here.
—Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Merritt Wever arrives as Bertha’s sister, Monica, who is as grounded and unfussy as Mrs. Russell is grand.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 12 June 2025
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 13 June 2025
The Emerald Coast—including the popular 30A area—blends Southern elegance with unfussy coastal style.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
The food was unfussy and full-flavored, the service gracious, and the staff — from the spa therapists to the bakers — seemed genuinely happy to be here.
—Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Merritt Wever arrives as Bertha’s sister, Monica, who is as grounded and unfussy as Mrs. Russell is grand.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfussy
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The other near certainty in Lead Actor should be Gary Oldman, who anchors Slow Horses with a slovenly charisma that is, against all odds, deeply watchable.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
24 May 2025
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Related Stories The movie O’Neil has put together out of this footage, which premiered last night at Cannes, is by any real-world standard a slovenly and undisciplined piece of work.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
19 May 2025
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National defense in McKinley’s day largely meant preventing invasions—an undemanding task, given the country’s peaceful neighbors and oceanic moats.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
16 June 2025
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In the Turbine Hall, art could be as enjoyable, and as undemanding, as lying back on your chaise in Marbella.—
Jason Farago,
New York Times,
8 May 2025
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Musk has become a bogeyman for Democrats, who say his cuts to government are slipshod and putting Americans at risk.—
Tara Suter,
The Hill,
19 Mar. 2025
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The overuse of various kinds of dubious medicines and treatments for COVID-19 is emblematic of the government’s slipshod response to the pandemic.—
Ramanan Laxminarayan,
Foreign Affairs,
26 May 2021
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Mental health experts warn that while most users are unaffected, a subset may be highly vulnerable to the chatbot's responsive but uncritical feedback, leading to emotional isolation or harmful decisions.—
Thomas Westerholm,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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The two men clashed in February after Carlson interviewed Russian President Vladimir Putin, a move that Stewart slammed on his show as uncritical and sycophantic.—
Miriam Waldvogel,
The Hill,
20 June 2025
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By the end of the summer, there will be another pool with a zero-entry layout, lazy river, and seven private cabanas.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
11 July 2025
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And perhaps that is lazy script writing from the football gods.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
10 July 2025
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The man was arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter and negligent use of a deadly weapon, police said.—
Paloma Chavez
July 2,
Sacbee.com,
2 July 2025
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An unlicensed Connecticut teenager has been arrested and charged with negligent homicide for a hit-and-run crash with a moped that killed a 25-year-old man, police announced Monday.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
30 June 2025
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Both shows just burn through villains in the most haphazard and jarring way, never really allowing for any of them to build up into something truly threatening, let alone interesting enough to carry the mantle of Big Bad.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
22 June 2025
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That fact was evident not only in the casualties and hostage-taking during the massacre, but in the grinding, brutal, and haphazard war in Gaza that has followed.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
13 June 2025
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President Trump's use of the term is very troubling and irresponsible.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
9 July 2025
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This tax holiday on guns is irresponsible, coldly political and a slap in the face to the victims and their families.—
Tina Polsky,
Sun Sentinel,
8 July 2025
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“Unfussy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfussy. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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