uncontaminated
adjective
un·con·tam·i·nat·ed
ˌən-kən-ˈta-mə-ˌnā-təd 
: not soiled, stained, or corrupted by contact with something else : not contaminated
uncontaminated water
a person uncontaminated by greed
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Livestock should be moved to clean pastures or given uncontaminated fodder.
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David Kitchen, The Conversation, 15 Apr. 2025
The researchers will have to make it out alive and uncontaminated.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
There is little reason to believe that the current suite of USDA policies will mitigate any of the enormous risks to the food system and ensure the availability of safe, affordable and uncontaminated food.
—Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Once notified of the problem, the three local governments reacted by curtailing use of their contaminated wells and relying more on uncontaminated wells.
—Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2025
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David Kitchen, The Conversation, 15 Apr. 2025
The researchers will have to make it out alive and uncontaminated.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
There is little reason to believe that the current suite of USDA policies will mitigate any of the enormous risks to the food system and ensure the availability of safe, affordable and uncontaminated food.
—Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Once notified of the problem, the three local governments reacted by curtailing use of their contaminated wells and relying more on uncontaminated wells.
—Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Uncontaminated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncontaminated. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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