unexplained
adjective
un·ex·plained
ˌən-ik-ˈsplānd 
: not explained or accounted for
an unexplained error
an unexplained delay
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In particular, the defense argues that Morrissey failed to provide a report from the state’s gun expert that showed unexplained toolmarks on the trigger sear, suggesting the gun might have been damaged prior to the FBI testing.
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 25 June 2024
From unmanageable stress and mood swings to sleep disturbances, rapid weight gain and extreme fatigue, internal imbalances can show up on your body in many ways, including skin issues such as acne and unexplained rashes.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 12 June 2024
Disgust is repulsed by the unexplained ripe smell coming out of Riley’s armpits.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2024
Enlarge For more than four days, a server at the very core of the Internet’s domain name system was out of sync with its 12 root server peers due to an unexplained glitch that could have caused stability and security problems worldwide.
—Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 23 May 2024
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 25 June 2024
From unmanageable stress and mood swings to sleep disturbances, rapid weight gain and extreme fatigue, internal imbalances can show up on your body in many ways, including skin issues such as acne and unexplained rashes.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 12 June 2024
Disgust is repulsed by the unexplained ripe smell coming out of Riley’s armpits.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2024
Enlarge For more than four days, a server at the very core of the Internet’s domain name system was out of sync with its 12 root server peers due to an unexplained glitch that could have caused stability and security problems worldwide.
—Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 23 May 2024
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“Unexplained.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unexplained. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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