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Recent Examples of unannounced Festival insiders also stress that its decision was not a financial one nor a political one, with all three hosts offering generous financial incentives that include a mix of public funding and some unannounced private funding that isn’t necessarily factored into most reporting. Brian Welk, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2025 The teacher showed up unannounced at the student's home on Wednesday and requested that the child grab the missing homework assignment, the family said. Landon Mion, Fox News, 25 Mar. 2025 But the unannounced move did little to appease the Hispanic Caucus, which is asking the NRCC to go further. Mike Lillis, The Hill, 7 Mar. 2025 The outlet reported that there are going to be layoffs in Disney's Vancouver studio, and that in addition to the Tiana series, the studio will be scrapping an unannounced feature-length project that was set to go straight to Disney+. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unannounced
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unannounced
Adjective
  • The Oscar-winning actress, 73, revealed that she was diagnosed with an undisclosed type of cancer following the release of John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum in 2019.
    Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • For now, Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi remain closed off from the outer world and continue to be observed by veterinary staff and researchers at their undisclosed preserve.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In 2002, Amazon required every executive to master an unexpected skill: writing press releases for products that didn’t yet exist.
    Daniel Lotzof, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • JuJu Watkins is receiving love from unexpected places.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Yet Donald Trump went largely unmentioned, a departure from previous Oscar ceremonies during his first term and the interregnum between his administrations when the 45th president was repeatedly called out.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The schism over the Soviet occupation of Iran goes unmentioned, and readers learn nothing of Washington’s decision in early 1946 to abandon atomic cooperation with Moscow.
    Fredrik Logevall, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2022
Adjective
  • Their viewpoint is that with the byzantine array of a large-scale mathematical and computational underpinning, there is indubitably a chance that unanticipated combinations and permutations are going to occur.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • After an early-morning departure from the International Space Station – their unanticipated home for the past 286 days – Wilmore and Williams splashed down around 6 p.m. ET in a SpaceX Dragon capsule.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • All and all, the closer-than-advertised focus is a net positive and translates into some additional, unadvertised versatility in use.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Don't miss the unadvertised Danish twist at Butchertown Grocery Bakery The cinnamon streusel Danish — made with a cinnamon-sugar smear, maple glaze, and brown sugar crumbs — is part of the everyday menu, but there’s a specific way Johnson suggests enjoying the pastry.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 12 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • When unforeseen circumstances separate Allyson and Willem after their whirlwind day together, they are left to embark on their individual journeys.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
  • This is not unforeseen, and for some time, cybersecurity researchers have been working on the challenge of creating quantum-safe cryptography.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In the subsequent months, her attorneys worked out an arrangement for Schrader to pay a confidential sum to resolve her allegations.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 5 Apr. 2025
  • In confidential interviews, students voiced deep frustration that their academic experience is being eclipsed by ideological imperatives, with many lamenting the intrusion of political conformity into spaces meant for intellectual and professional growth.
    Kevin Waldman, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Along with the physical camouflage and protection, it is thought to be effective in startling predators such as the wasp caught on film, giving both caterpillars and hummingbird hatchlings a greater chance of survival.
    Elizabeth Rayne, ArsTechnica, 4 Apr. 2025
  • In Trauma Plot, Hood investigates her past and present with startling honesty and curiosity.
    Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025

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