undetected
adjective
un·de·tect·ed
ˌən-di-ˈtek-təd 
-dē-
: not observed, noticed, or detected
an undetected flaw/error
an undetected illness
These rare mistakes are subtle and may go undetected for months and even years.—
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An Israeli airstrike on Iran on Friday damaged an air defense system, according to Western and Iranian officials, in an attack calculated to deliver a message that Israel could bypass Iran’s defensive systems undetected and paralyze them.
—Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2024
There is also an unquantifiable number of undetected gotaways.
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Some Republicans claim that Mr. Biden has let in as many as 8 million or 9 million migrants.
—Caitlin Babcock, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Apr. 2024
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Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2024
There is also an unquantifiable number of undetected gotaways.
SOURCE:
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
|
Jacob Turcotte/Staff
Some Republicans claim that Mr. Biden has let in as many as 8 million or 9 million migrants.
—Caitlin Babcock, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Apr. 2024
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“Undetected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undetected. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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