as in unproven
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Recent Examples of unconfirmed
The causes of the outages are unknown, but there were unconfirmed reports of a DDOS cyberattack.
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David Matthews, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2025
This case may be different, if reports are true that the flotilla is escorted by a nuclear-powered submarine, but this remains unconfirmed.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Although the New Mexico outbreak is close in proximity, a connection remains unconfirmed.
—Christina Shaw, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
San José State’s women’s volleyball team drew headlines last season over unconfirmed allegations that the roster included a transgender player.
—Eric Olson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025
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David Matthews, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2025
This case may be different, if reports are true that the flotilla is escorted by a nuclear-powered submarine, but this remains unconfirmed.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Although the New Mexico outbreak is close in proximity, a connection remains unconfirmed.
—Christina Shaw, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
San José State’s women’s volleyball team drew headlines last season over unconfirmed allegations that the roster included a transgender player.
—Eric Olson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconfirmed
Adjective
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However, both options are quite unproven, making both risky options.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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The majority of the unit returns unproven talent, most of whom were true freshmen and redshirted last season.—
Matt Murschel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Meanwhile in Louisiana, Hoffman's attorneys challenged the way the execution was to be carried out, saying the largely untested nitrogen gas method would violate his constitutional protections against cruel and unusual punishment.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA TODAY,
12 Mar. 2025
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The producer hired Robert Benton to write and direct the film and took a chance in casting a relatively untested Meryl Streep, and the drama — about a family torn apart by divorce — went on to win best picture and four other Academy Awards.—
Mike Barnes,
The Hollywood Reporter,
10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Multiple users commented on Joann's latest post about fraudulent websites to criticize the chain's decision about gift cards.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA TODAY,
19 Mar. 2025
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March 6 Check fraud: The City of Saratoga reported that someone attempted to access government funds with fraudulent checks.—
Anne Gelhaus,
The Mercury News,
14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Trump’s contrived veneer is being ripped away to reveal an immoral, mendacious, transactional opportunist, without a shred of loyalty to anyone or anything but himself.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2025
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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 Apr. 2025.
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