unconfirmed

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Recent Examples of unconfirmed The unconfirmed lore behind the holiday is that a group of California teens in the 70s would regularly meet up to smoke at 4:20 pm and their use of the time stamp as a code name took off. Jeanie Pyun, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2025 Dead specimens were recorded in Sumatra in 1915, then there was no mention of the species until a few unconfirmed images appeared on iNaturalist in 2023 and 2024, according to the study. Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2025 While an exact on-screen return date remains unconfirmed, this schedule places her back stateside just before the May 19 episode of Raw in Greenville, South Carolina. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025 Officials noted that initial reports remained unconfirmed, ABC News reported. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unconfirmed
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Adjective
  • Those two are the veterans in a room that’s filled with unproven talents such as Cam Smith, Storm Duck, Ethan Bonner, Isaiah Johnson and rookies Jason Marshall Jr and BJ Adams.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 27 May 2025
  • Giving an unproven prospect like Matt Shaw the third base job out of spring training was originally a disaster for the Chicago Cubs.
    Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • Sub-second block intervals demand tighter synchronization across the network, and the protocol’s behavior under sustained high-load, adversarial conditions remains largely untested.
    Tomer Niv, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • Read Next National Woman’s 2006 rape kit sat untested for 11 years in New Mexico.
    Sara Schilling, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • On May 30, 2025, a Pennsylvania federal court refused NFL player agent Todd France’s request to vacate a December 2023 arbitration decision which ordered France to pay over $800,000 in damages to rival agent Jason Bernstein and which excoriated France for fraudulent conduct.
    Chris Deubert, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • The couple were convicted of conspiring to defraud community banks out of more than $30 million in fraudulent loans as well as tax evasion and sentenced to 12 and seven years, respectively.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Impulsive, egocentric, and mendacious, Trump has, in the same span, set fire to the integrity of his office.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Her unsettling command of the character — who was equal parts sweet, vulnerable, mendacious, and menacing — was one of the highlights of the series.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Unconfirmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconfirmed. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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