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known but not named some unspecified person is expected to replace him temporarily as director of operations until a permanent director can be found

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Recent Examples of unspecified The game’s first round of downloadable content (DLC) is set to release at an unspecified date in the new year. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024 Andre Zachery’s Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit lists assault and physical battery and seeks unspecified damages. Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 6 Dec. 2024 Trump has reportedly spoken with Israeli officials in recent weeks to discuss Israel’s plans in the Middle East, including unspecified issues Trump wanted resolved before and after his inauguration. Ty Roush, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 Israel claimed its recent actions were a response to unspecified violations of the ceasefire by Hezbollah, asserting that the truce agreement permits retaliation. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unspecified 
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  • Drinkwater didn't make one appearance in a Chelsea shirt last season, whilst Bakayoko spent the season in Italy on loan at AC Milan.
    SI.com, SI.com, 3 Aug. 2019
  • Decisions made by engineers today, in other words, will determine not how one car drives but how all cars drive.
    Johannes Himmelreich, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2018
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  • The unnamed bank executive told CNN that his firm has a war room that examines online threats – some of which are death threats that name executives and family members.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Over the weekend, fellow rap icon Jay-Z was ensnared in the case when one of the complaints against Combs was amended to reveal the Roc Nation founder as a previously unnamed celebrity accused of assaulting a victim alongside Diddy.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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  • These objections aside, the simple fact is that no one can say for certain what Trump’s mass deportation plan will look like because no specifics have been revealed, with the administration instead filling the void with dangerous rhetoric.
    David Gilbert, WIRED, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Vitamin D supplements can also have problematic interactions with certain common prescription medications, including statins.
    Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
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  • The Russian agencies, Tass and RIA, cited an unidentified Kremlin source on Assad and his family being given asylum in Moscow, his longtime ally and protector.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
  • With a search still underway for the unidentified gunman who fled the scene after firing multiple bullets into Thompson in the early hours of Wednesday, Dec. 4, additional details continue to emerge from investigations into the incident.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2024

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

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