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Recent Examples of unannounced South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in an unannounced late-night TV address on Tuesday, accusing the country’s main opposition party of sympathizing with North Korea and anti-state activities. Andrew Torgan, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024 South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pointed the finger at North Korea and the opposition in his surprise declaration of martial law during an unannounced television address to his country on Tuesday night, December 3. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024 Second, retailers change prices regularly, making unannounced price cuts on various items all the time. Candace Kuo, NBC News, 25 Nov. 2024 His presence goes unnoticed until a charming Gale Storm, playing the daughter of the owner, shows up unannounced. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unannounced 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unannounced
Adjective
  • The money came from an undisclosed list of individuals and institutions, bringing Prometheum's total raised to around $64.3 million.
    Brady Dale, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The game quickly gained hundreds of thousands of players and was later bought by The New York Times for an undisclosed seven-figure sum.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Yet the most unexpected pieces will come with an exclamation mark.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
  • By helping to stabilize grids, utilizing surplus energy, and integrating with renewable sources, this technology is becoming an unexpected and vital part of the energy conversation.
    Susie Violet Ward, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The literalists among you will have noticed that while the presidency is carefully defined by the Constitution, and the legislature’s prerogatives and responsibilities are set out there with some precision, the administrative state goes unmentioned.
    Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Yet throughout, Siena’s archrival—Florence—goes practically unmentioned.
    Christian K. Kleinbub, ARTnews.com, 29 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • There is also news of folks with illness, some totally unanticipated and deadly.
    Gwen Faulkenberry, arkansasonline.com, 28 Nov. 2024
  • What unanticipated risks to human well-being might emerge?
    Rob Toews, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Potential bosses and higher-level managers have sent direct messages through LinkedIn to discuss unadvertised job opportunities.
    Robin Ryan, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Fair or not, the satisfaction level of this pay-per-view seems to hinge on an unadvertised appearance from The Rock.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • This behavior highlights a critical issue: even systems designed for seemingly harmless tasks can produce unforeseen outcomes when granted enough autonomy.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The swirling track, about a panic attack in London's St. Pancras station, lures us in with its sweet yet eerie string loop before its heavy drumbeat kicks into gear and rockets down an unforeseen path, knocking over every single warning sign along the way.
    EW.com, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Since her last secret was discovered by a hook-wielding murderer, perhaps Sarah Michelle Gellar isn't the ideal keeper of confidential information.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • However, Judge Carl J. Nichols terminated the case in September after privately reviewing confidential Department of Homeland Security (DHS) files.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Yes, but: Grocery costs were up 0.5% last month, including a particularly steep rise in the prices of beef (up 3.1%) and eggs (up a startling 8.2%).
    Neil Irwin, Axios, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This startling documentary by Chris Smith (‘Fyre,’ ‘100 Foot Wave’) is told through intimate access to Bryan Johnson, a man who has dedicated his life to defy aging.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024

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“Unannounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unannounced. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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