unconfirmed
adjective
un·con·firmed
ˌən-kən-ˈfərmd 
: of uncertain existence, truth, or accuracy : not confirmed
an unconfirmed rumor
an unconfirmed case of pneumonia
unconfirmed reports of gunfire
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That casting alone suggests these films aren't connected, but that remains unconfirmed.
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EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
One side communicated a deal worth north of $40 million per year, but that claim remains unconfirmed because, again, nothing was officially written or drafted on that day.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2025
That process requires not only fissile material but also sophisticated warhead design, dependable delivery systems, and rigorous testing—all of which remain unconfirmed in Iran's case.
—Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Anonymous sources told the South China Morning Post that the US may have already agreed to not impose any new tariffs or otherwise ratchet up the trade war during that truce, but that remains unconfirmed, as Trump continues to warn that chip tariffs are coming soon.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 28 July 2025
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EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
One side communicated a deal worth north of $40 million per year, but that claim remains unconfirmed because, again, nothing was officially written or drafted on that day.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2025
That process requires not only fissile material but also sophisticated warhead design, dependable delivery systems, and rigorous testing—all of which remain unconfirmed in Iran's case.
—Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Anonymous sources told the South China Morning Post that the US may have already agreed to not impose any new tariffs or otherwise ratchet up the trade war during that truce, but that remains unconfirmed, as Trump continues to warn that chip tariffs are coming soon.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 28 July 2025
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“Unconfirmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconfirmed. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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