undetected
adjective
un·de·tect·ed
ˌən-di-ˈtek-təd 
-dē-
: not observed, noticed, or detected
an undetected flaw/error
an undetected illness
These rare mistakes are subtle and may go undetected for months and even years.—
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This limitation can lead to false negatives and undetected breaches, undermining trust in the MDR solution.
—Randy Watkins, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
Sleep apnea is another common issue that often goes undetected — and therefore untreated.
—Ina Fried, Axios, 11 Sep. 2024
The area is considered sacred and before the risky migrant journey, boat captains from Cap-Haïtien routinely stop there to seek help from Vodou spirits for a safe and undetected journey.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 July 2024
These breaches can go undetected for days or even weeks as the hacker moves laterally.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 27 June 2024
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Randy Watkins, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
Sleep apnea is another common issue that often goes undetected — and therefore untreated.
—Ina Fried, Axios, 11 Sep. 2024
The area is considered sacred and before the risky migrant journey, boat captains from Cap-Haïtien routinely stop there to seek help from Vodou spirits for a safe and undetected journey.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 July 2024
These breaches can go undetected for days or even weeks as the hacker moves laterally.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 27 June 2024
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“Undetected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undetected. Accessed 24 Sep. 2024.
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