as in unknown
not widely known
a gifted but uncelebrated poet
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Recent Examples of uncelebrated
Women have been the backbone of America's economic progress in ways that often go unseen and uncelebrated.
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John Hope Bryant, TIME, 29 July 2024
Following the closures of many Black schools post-Brown v. Board of Education, a new wave of charter-like schools surfaced, often founded by uncelebrated Black women leaders.
—Jeanne Allen, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
To most humans that will go uncelebrated.
—Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 29 June 2021
Amongst its many epicurean, architectural and otherwise louche charms, New Orleans has another infamous, uncelebrated one: a problematically vibrant cockroach population.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 9 May 2012
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John Hope Bryant, TIME, 29 July 2024
Following the closures of many Black schools post-Brown v. Board of Education, a new wave of charter-like schools surfaced, often founded by uncelebrated Black women leaders.
—Jeanne Allen, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
To most humans that will go uncelebrated.
—Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 29 June 2021
Amongst its many epicurean, architectural and otherwise louche charms, New Orleans has another infamous, uncelebrated one: a problematically vibrant cockroach population.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 9 May 2012
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncelebrated
Adjective
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Additionally, bulk tissue analysis meant that changes in specific brain cell types weren’t resolved, and follow-up ended at postnatal day 41, so persistence of the behaviors into adulthood is unknown.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
16 Aug. 2025
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Carter's availability is currently unknown, but the defensive star certainly has all eyes on him moving forward.—
Justin Grasso,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Aug. 2025
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His classical, sometimes obscure tastes contrasted with Pomeranz’s appreciation for Hollywood blockbusters, making their debates supremely entertaining as well as enlightening.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
14 Aug. 2025
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Some — like the emblem of the 101st Airborne and the 1st Cavalry — are easily recognizable but others are more obscure.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
13 Aug. 2025
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Nalani meanwhile remains the unsung hero of this photo shoot, an 80-footer with nearly 3,700 square feet of interior space, including a massive salon, five staterooms for ten guests, and quarters for four crew.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
7 Aug. 2025
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To share the story of your unsung hero with the Hidden Brain team, record a voice memo on your phone and send it to myunsunghero@hiddenbrain.org.—
Laura Kwerel,
NPR,
4 Aug. 2025
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Additionally, among employees recognized monthly, 82% feel enthusiastic about their jobs compared to a significantly lower percentage among unrecognized workers.—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
7 Aug. 2025
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And that’s where not-for-profit hospitals—the often unrecognized but essential community anchors—step in.—
Russell Cox,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Uncelebrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncelebrated. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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