unsupported
adjective
un·sup·port·ed
ˌən-sə-ˈpȯr-təd 
: not supported: such as
a
: not verified or substantiated
an unsupported accusation
an opinion unsupported by evidence
b
: lacking or appearing to lack structural support
unsupported panels
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Examples of unsupported in a Sentence
an unsupported claim that the structure was built by Vikings
Recent Examples on the Web
Secured to the gallery walls with pins, the paintings—like the blissful people depicted within them—seem to float unsupported.
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Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 22 July 2024
That included not adequately verifying revenue Lanier reported, not properly reconciling revenue Lanier reported against deposits made into the city’s parking bank account, reimbursing Lanier for unsupported employee wages, and reimbursing Lanier for unauthorized expenses.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 19 July 2024
Conspiracy theories, false claims and unsupported assertions exploded online Saturday after the assassination attempt on Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
—Ben Goggin, NBC News, 14 July 2024
The league might contend $4.7 billion dollars is unsupported by the facts and that Gutierrez would be making a miscarriage of justice by keeping that amount in place.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 1 July 2024
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Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 22 July 2024
That included not adequately verifying revenue Lanier reported, not properly reconciling revenue Lanier reported against deposits made into the city’s parking bank account, reimbursing Lanier for unsupported employee wages, and reimbursing Lanier for unauthorized expenses.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 19 July 2024
Conspiracy theories, false claims and unsupported assertions exploded online Saturday after the assassination attempt on Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
—Ben Goggin, NBC News, 14 July 2024
The league might contend $4.7 billion dollars is unsupported by the facts and that Gutierrez would be making a miscarriage of justice by keeping that amount in place.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 1 July 2024
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“Unsupported.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsupported. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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