unsupervised
adjective
un·su·per·vised
ˌən-ˈsü-pər-ˌvīzd 
: not watched or overseen by someone in authority : not supervised
unsupervised teenagers
an unsupervised visit
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Officials want Indianapolis parents to take responsibility for their children
Speaking at a news conference over the weekend, Bailey scolded parents for allowing their children out at night unsupervised.
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Matthew Cupelli, IndyStar, 7 July 2025
In September 2024, Birdwell pleaded guilty to one count of offering a bribe as a public official, a misdemeanor, and was sentenced to six months of unsupervised probation.
—Miguel Torres, AZCentral.com, 3 July 2025
Consider the distinct strengths: Neural AI: Excels at pattern recognition and learning from vast unstructured datasets, often in a largely unsupervised manner, leading to emergent capabilities in language and reasoning.
—Anuradha Weeraman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
YouTube is increasing the minimum age for teens to livestream unsupervised.
—Danny Bakst, Fortune, 26 June 2025
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Matthew Cupelli, IndyStar, 7 July 2025
In September 2024, Birdwell pleaded guilty to one count of offering a bribe as a public official, a misdemeanor, and was sentenced to six months of unsupervised probation.
—Miguel Torres, AZCentral.com, 3 July 2025
Consider the distinct strengths: Neural AI: Excels at pattern recognition and learning from vast unstructured datasets, often in a largely unsupervised manner, leading to emergent capabilities in language and reasoning.
—Anuradha Weeraman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
YouTube is increasing the minimum age for teens to livestream unsupervised.
—Danny Bakst, Fortune, 26 June 2025
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“Unsupervised.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsupervised. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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