unmanaged
adjective
un·man·aged
ˌən-ˈma-nijd 
: not controlled or regulated : not managed
an unmanaged forest
unmanaged fisheries
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Under Tempe city code, property owners are responsible for addressing health or safety hazards on their property, including unmanaged bee colonies, according to the city.
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Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Hypertensive heart disease is a condition in which the heart accumulates damage due to long-term, unmanaged high blood pressure (aka hypertension), according to Cleveland Clinic.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
More than one in three Americans is prediabetic, meaning that roughly 96 million people have higher-than-normal blood sugar levels that raise the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke if left unmanaged.
—Currie Engel, Health, 29 Jan. 2026
But it cannot be left unmanaged.
—Sylvana Quader Sinha, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Hypertensive heart disease is a condition in which the heart accumulates damage due to long-term, unmanaged high blood pressure (aka hypertension), according to Cleveland Clinic.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
More than one in three Americans is prediabetic, meaning that roughly 96 million people have higher-than-normal blood sugar levels that raise the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke if left unmanaged.
—Currie Engel, Health, 29 Jan. 2026
But it cannot be left unmanaged.
—Sylvana Quader Sinha, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Unmanaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmanaged. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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