How to Use unsubstantiated in a Sentence
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Like so many of the names on the list, the claims are unsubstantiated.
— Rashah McChesney, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Nov. 2021 -
The threat was deemed to be unsubstantiated, and no weapon was found.
— Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2023 -
Some went as far as making unsubstantiated claims that the bog project was a coverup for a strip mine.
— Daniel Kool, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Nov. 2022 -
In other words, the thinkers of the day were asserting it’s not on us to prove your unsubstantiated ideas are wrong.
— Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 10 May 2022 -
But the unsubstantiated fraud claims have cast a shadow over the vote.
— Oassim Abdul-Zahra, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Nov. 2021 -
The unsubstantiated rumors caused Swift fans to swarm the local eatery, crowding the inside and outside of the restaurant to catch a glimpse.
— Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 21 Oct. 2023 -
The unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud have cast a shadow over the vote.
— Qassim Abdul-Zahra, USA TODAY, 8 Nov. 2021 -
The big picture: The repost on Sunday night is among the latest in a slew of posts from Musk about unsubstantiated election fraud claims.
— Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024 -
Trump, who had largely stayed out of the contest, made unsubstantiated claims that the election was rigged in the closing days that were echoed by Elder’s campaign.
— chicagotribune.com, 15 Sep. 2021 -
The crowd was riled up over Trump’s unsubstantiated claims that the election was stolen, claims that Tuberville promoted.
— Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 27 Feb. 2021 -
According to some unsubstantiated reports, the Note series is on the way out for good.
— Yoni Heisler, BGR, 2 Aug. 2021 -
Barr made a number of unsubstantiated claims in the lead-up to the election that boosted Trump's fear-mongering about voter fraud ahead of his defeat.
— Tierney Sneed, CNN, 11 Mar. 2022 -
Easy Ways to Shop Smarter Keep an eye out for specific fiber names instead of unsubstantiated eco claims.
— Good Housekeeping Editors, Good Housekeeping, 24 June 2021 -
But Trump, in a series of tweets late last month, sought to downplay the severity of the hack and raised the unsubstantiated idea that China could be responsible.
— Eric Tucker, ajc, 5 Jan. 2021 -
Democrats are ready to rebut any unsubstantiated claims of fraud and malfeasance.
— al, 6 Jan. 2021 -
There, the two leveled unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud and calls for Kemp, a Republican, to be jailed.
— Anthony Leonardi, Washington Examiner, 3 Dec. 2020 -
The company has taken some more-extreme steps in recent weeks to shield posts from Trump that make false or unsubstantiated claims about the election.
— Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2020 -
Carra has backed Trump's unsubstantiated claims that the election was stolen.
— Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 22 Feb. 2022 -
The investigation began about a month after he was honored as one of the state's best teachers, and the claims made against him were unsubstantiated.
— Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 9 Feb. 2024 -
The paper said the unsubstantiated claim seems to have started with a post in a Springfield Facebook group that was widely shared across social media.
— Npr Staff, NPR, 11 Sep. 2024 -
The Kremlin has often made that unsubstantiated claim to justify the war.
— Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2022 -
The media was quick to embrace the explosive, unsubstantiated claim and welcomed the anti-Trump lawyer for a new round of TV appearances.
— Fox News, 12 Aug. 2021 -
Perry said the signs and digital ads were intended as a response to Trump’s unsubstantiated claims that the 2020 election was rigged against him.
— Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 24 Aug. 2021 -
And then producers and music fans weighed in on an unsubstantiated headline that claimed Saweetie’s project was set to sell only 2,000 copies in its first week.
— Lakin Imani Starling, Allure, 29 Feb. 2024 -
Trump and his supporters have levied a series of false, unsubstantiated and misleading claims about the election in Michigan and across the country.
— Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 15 Nov. 2020 -
Full-body scans offer a tempting but unsubstantiated path to good health.
— Lisa Doggett, NPR, 18 June 2024 -
From the unsubstantiated premise that Biden has taken bribes, Trump goes on to allege foreign blackmail caused Biden to take certain actions.
— Isaac Arnsdorf, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Sep. 2023 -
The curse is unsubstantiated, but its legend can still be leveraged to dissuade seekers, and for treasure hunters, that could mean the pit holds a secret worth protecting.
— Dylan Taylor-Lehman, Popular Mechanics, 13 May 2021 -
The comment from Trump stems from unsubstantiated claims that Haley has cheated on her husband.
— Naomi Lim, Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2024 -
According to prosecutors, Trump and his allies allegedly pushed false claims of fraud and tried to use those claims as a basis to appoint an alternate slate of electors that would support the unsubstantiated claims of victory.
— Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
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