unannounced

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Recent Examples of unannounced An unannounced routine inspection at the Orlando warehouse in August by the FWC uncovered the deaths, according to the report. Francie Ebert, NBC news, 24 Apr. 2026 Every family has an annoying cousin who shows up unannounced or reaches out for an investment in their new venture. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2026 The musicians will be joined by as-yet-unannounced guest singers. Spin Staff, SPIN, 23 Apr. 2026 The Live Exhibit dates kick off on June 4 at an unannounced New York venue, two days before the producer-songwriter rolls up at the Governors Ball. Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unannounced
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unannounced
Adjective
  • The company confirmed production began in early May for a major global automaker, although the vehicle brand and model remain undisclosed due to non-disclosure agreements.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026
  • Valdez has received a six-game suspension and a fine for an undisclosed amount after hitting Story in the back with a 94-mph fastball with the first pitch of the at-bat, MLB announced Wednesday.
    Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • An unexpected new burst of infamy arrived in 2011, when the motto appeared at SlutWalk NYC, a feminist protest, on a sign held by a protester—a white woman, as far as anyone could tell.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • In another unexpected turn of events, meme stock GameStop made a bid to fully acquire e-commerce platform eBay.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 4 May 2026
Adjective
  • Both the fake doctors on social media and the FDA warning went unmentioned in the NYT piece.
    Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 9 Apr. 2026
  • That feat went unmentioned, as much of the press conference was devoted to talking about the risky weekend rescue mission.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Three races in, there’ve been unforeseen winners, unpredicted changes to the schedule and the unanticipated reality of regulation changes dawning.
    Amanda Davies, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The unanticipated consequences of transformational change are energetically explored in Jude’s films.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Between 70-80% of job opportunities exist as unadvertised positions.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Then, without warning, some of those same fans got emails last week about the previously unadvertised sale.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Although an unforeseen event may have taken their lives, their bones were preserved for over 200 million years.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 3 May 2026
  • Banks must test full workflows and inter-agent interactions, where unforeseen risks emerge.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • All calls are toll-free and confidential.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
  • All calls will be kept confidential.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
Adjective
  • From the 19th century to World War I, the White House grounds had been accessible to a degree that can seem startling today.
    Neil Flanagan, The Atlantic, 2 May 2026
  • Henley's eyes were light blue, vivid and startling against the rest of her coloring.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026

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“Unannounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unannounced. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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