unmentioned

adjective un·men·tioned \ ˌən-ˈmen(t)-shənd \

Definition of unmentioned

:not spoken of or alluded to :not mentioned

It should not go unmentioned that two of the last four county executives were former mayors of Yonkers.
—Phil Reisman

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Undiscussed and unmentioned on the main dais last month at American media days, if whispered off stage, is how the league’s Power Six movement sets the American on a collision course with the Mountain West.

— paul myerberg, USA TODAY, "College football 2017: American Athletic Conference preview," 15 Aug. 2017
What went unmentioned in his speech was his tenure at Goldman Sachs, the investment bank often vilified by Mr. Sanders and the progressive movement.

— nick corasaniti, New York Times, "As Democrats Regroup, Spotlight Turns to New Jersey Governor’s Race," 9 June 2017
Doha also trades far less with Tehran than Dubai does, a fact that has gone strangely unmentioned on Al Arabiya in recent weeks.

— gregg carlstrom, The Atlantic, "What's the Problem With Al Jazeera?," 8 June 2017
Instead, the USGS release leaves the cause unmentioned.

— miranda green, CNN, "Trump doesn't want to talk about climate change, and neither does his administration," 2 June 2017
Addendum (2:24 PM): Strangely unmentioned in all the self-pity was the fact that the president* originally proposed to cut the Coast Guard budget by 14 percent.

— charles p. pierce, Esquire, "And Now Some Inspiring Words from President* Buzzkill," 17 May 2017
His campaign left regulations of the sector mostly unmentioned.

— scott canon, kansascity, "Digital Life: Sprint, the internet and a Trump presidency," 1 May 2017

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