unsourced
adjective
un·sourced
ˌən-ˈsȯrst 
: not having its source specified or documented : not sourced
unsourced information
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Instead, DeSantis unleashed a rambling recap of the past seven years, with plenty of unsourced statistics, claims of victory that aren’t supported by reality, and wording often designed to obfuscate the most controversial parts of his tenure.
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2026
Others submitted work that read more like unsourced opinion pieces than research.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 8 July 2025
Announcements about their private life will come from them directly, not unsourced rumor in the tabloid press.
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The rumor appears to have started based off an unsourced article from a Spanish aggregation website.
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2026
Others submitted work that read more like unsourced opinion pieces than research.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 8 July 2025
Announcements about their private life will come from them directly, not unsourced rumor in the tabloid press.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
Read more Chipotle Hundreds of Texas Teachers May Lose Jobs as Schools Struggle With Funding
What a 2025 Recession Could Mean for Homeowners & Renters
The rumor appears to have started based off an unsourced article from a Spanish aggregation website.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Unsourced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsourced. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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