as in future
of a time after the present
a home entertainment system that can be adapted for products as yet unborn
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Recent Examples of unborn
During that time, their unborn daughter passed away, which led Tavai to be away from the team for several more days.
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
He is accused of fatally shooting Soto, 18, and her 22-year-old boyfriend, Matthew Guerra, and of killing their unborn son, Fabian.
—Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Jan. 2026
The man who was arrested is the father of Johnson's daughter and unborn child, according to Josie Johnson-Smith, Gladys Johnson's aunt.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Months after Laci Peterson and her unborn child were tragically found dead in the San Francisco Bay, her husband Scott ultimately faced a murder conviction and a death sentence, despite the absence of forensic evidence or eyewitnesses.
—James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Jan. 2026
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
He is accused of fatally shooting Soto, 18, and her 22-year-old boyfriend, Matthew Guerra, and of killing their unborn son, Fabian.
—Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Jan. 2026
The man who was arrested is the father of Johnson's daughter and unborn child, according to Josie Johnson-Smith, Gladys Johnson's aunt.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Months after Laci Peterson and her unborn child were tragically found dead in the San Francisco Bay, her husband Scott ultimately faced a murder conviction and a death sentence, despite the absence of forensic evidence or eyewitnesses.
—James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unborn
future
Adjective
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In a few hours here, the Department of Justice is investigating Fed Chair Powell, what message should that send to future Fed chairs as the president is about to announce who will succeed Powell?—
CBS News,
CBS News,
29 Jan. 2026
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The 31-year-old singer, along with director Costantini, sat down with The Times to unpack the ripple effects from that tumultuous summer of 2025 — as well as future plans for the burgeoning Latina pop star.—
Suzy Exposito,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Unborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unborn. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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