unplanned
adjective
un·planned
ˌən-ˈpland 
: not expected or intended : not planned
an unplanned detour
an unplanned pregnancy
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Examples of unplanned in a Sentence
an unplanned change in our itinerary—we got lost!
stumbled through a completely unplanned acceptance speech
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This reticence prompted doctors to launch a campaign to market LARCs to women perceived to be at risk of unplanned pregnancy, a policy fixation in the wake of the welfare-reform push during the Clinton Administration.
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Alana Semuels, TIME, 13 May 2024
Those will be the pieces that will be life-savers if anything goes unplanned with the weather or something else.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 13 May 2024
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Alana Semuels, TIME, 13 May 2024
Those will be the pieces that will be life-savers if anything goes unplanned with the weather or something else.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 13 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for unplanned
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“Unplanned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unplanned. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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