1
: not seen or perceived
unseen dangers
2
: sight sense 1
an unseen translation
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Newly released government evidence from last year’s Border Patrol shooting of a Chicago woman revealed body camera footage from the shooting, previously unseen text messages from the agent who shot her and praise from the then-top Border Patrol official just hours after the incident.
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Andy Rose, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Woven through the universe are forces, often unseen, that dictate its grand design.
—Paul Sutter, Space.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Often individuals fighting for access to housing are seen and unseen in our society.
—Larry J. Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
Making people who’d gone unseen and unheard visible and audible?
—Rebecca Traister, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2026
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Andy Rose, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Woven through the universe are forces, often unseen, that dictate its grand design.
—Paul Sutter, Space.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Often individuals fighting for access to housing are seen and unseen in our society.
—Larry J. Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
Making people who’d gone unseen and unheard visible and audible?
—Rebecca Traister, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Unseen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unseen. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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