unannounced

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Recent Examples of unannounced Just as the Greens and their families interview their matches, the Eyes turn up unannounced at the Aunt Lydia School to interrogate the Pearl Girls, which means Weston is pulling double-duty. Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 6 May 2026 Two preseason games against unannounced opponents at Hard Rock Stadium are also for sale. Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2026 The Athletics Integrity Unit said Newman was unavailable for an unannounced doping control session in February 2025 and twice more in August. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026 My partner knows unannounced guests deeply affect my mental well-being and sense of safety. Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unannounced
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unannounced
Adjective
  • Stranger Things star Dacre Montgomery has signed on for an undisclosed role in John Wick spinoff Caine, directed by and starring martial arts legend Donnie Yen as the blind assassin.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 14 May 2026
  • As of Monday, customs had received 126,237 applications ​for refunds for an undisclosed number of entries, according to a declaration from CBP executive director of trade programs Brandon Lord, which was filed in the Court of International Trade.
    Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • On the contrary, life insurance or disability insurance could help you or your family pay for other needs if something unexpected happens, including expenses like loans.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • As the novel progresses, the two tracks collide in unexpected ways.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
Adjective
  • With The Mandalorian & Grogu, director Jon Favreau deepened the Star Wars franchise’s Los Angeles ties — a fact that did not go unmentioned during Thursday night’s premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 15 May 2026
  • At the Old State House this week, all of that went unmentioned.
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • Maynard said the city appears to be downplaying the significance of its financial woes, by pinning the blame for its overspending simply on unanticipated snow removal costs driven by two major winter storms.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 18 May 2026
  • Spirit executives said their restructuring plan failed because of an unanticipated $100 million spike in fuel costs in March and April.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • Between 70-80% of job opportunities exist as unadvertised positions.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Then, without warning, some of those same fans got emails last week about the previously unadvertised sale.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The idea is being studied by scientists, who warn that impacts may be unpredictable, including changes in rain patterns, draughts and unforeseen weather changes.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 18 May 2026
  • Within minutes, an unforeseen blizzard unleashed what would become the worst storm ever recorded in the Pyrenees.
    Emiliano de Pablos, Variety, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • Among other things, the former prince appeared to send the financier emails about his official trips to Singapore, Vietnam, Shenzhen and Hong Kong, along with a confidential briefing about investment in reconstruction in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province in 2010.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • All calls will be kept confidential.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
Adjective
  • Given that the first film showed a man alone in the world, news of family ties are startling.
    Vadim Rizov, IndieWire, 16 May 2026
  • What a contrast between the vibrancy of Aston Villa, who face Freiburg in Wednesday’s Europa League final with Champions League football already secured, and the startling levels of ineptitude that Liverpool have descended into.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 16 May 2026

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“Unannounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unannounced. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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