uncorroborated
adjective
un·cor·rob·o·rat·ed
ˌən-kə-ˈrä-bə-ˌrā-təd 
: not supported or made certain by evidence or authority : not corroborated
an eyewitness's uncorroborated testimony
His story was uncorroborated by the evidence.
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A number of the documents referencing Clinton are uncorroborated tips sent to the FBI.
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Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2026
REVOLT‘s legal team has denied Damon Dash‘s claim of being appointed temporary chairman of the media company, calling it completely false and uncorroborated.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Abrego Garcia denies the claim, and his attorneys argue that the evidence is speculative and uncorroborated.
—Amanda Castro
hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
The lawsuit also indicates the medical examiner initially ruled the deaths as accidental, but the manner of death was changed in January 2013 to homicide based on a jail informant's uncorroborated statement to police.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 23 July 2025
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Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2026
REVOLT‘s legal team has denied Damon Dash‘s claim of being appointed temporary chairman of the media company, calling it completely false and uncorroborated.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Abrego Garcia denies the claim, and his attorneys argue that the evidence is speculative and uncorroborated.
—Amanda Castro
hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
The lawsuit also indicates the medical examiner initially ruled the deaths as accidental, but the manner of death was changed in January 2013 to homicide based on a jail informant's uncorroborated statement to police.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 23 July 2025
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“Uncorroborated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncorroborated. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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