undeclared
adjective
un·de·clared
ˌən-di-ˈklerd 
: not announced or openly acknowledged : not stated or decided in an official way : not declared
an undeclared war
an undeclared presidential candidate
a student with an undeclared major
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Hannaford recalled 12-ounce packages of seafood salad due to the undeclared inclusion of soy.
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
One Justice has the upside-down flag of the insurrectionists flying on his property; another, married to a professional election denialist, enjoys undeclared largesse from a plutocrat.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
Israel is considered an undeclared nuclear weapons power because it is believed to have nuclear arms but has not confirmed possession of them, according to the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation.
—Stephen Pastis, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Chocolate chunk cookies were recalled in numerous states in June due to containing an undeclared allergen.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
One Justice has the upside-down flag of the insurrectionists flying on his property; another, married to a professional election denialist, enjoys undeclared largesse from a plutocrat.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
Israel is considered an undeclared nuclear weapons power because it is believed to have nuclear arms but has not confirmed possession of them, according to the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation.
—Stephen Pastis, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Chocolate chunk cookies were recalled in numerous states in June due to containing an undeclared allergen.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
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“Undeclared.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undeclared. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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