as in assorted
not placed or belonging in a class
an unclassified specimen
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Recent Examples of unclassified
The Epstein files have been a thorn in the DOJ leadership’s side for the past year, culminating in a new law that compelled the department to release all unclassified documents, videos, and photos related to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
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David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 3 Apr. 2026
The New Yorker reviewed more than a dozen unclassified documents about ICE-tracking apps, many of them created by fusion centers—intelligence hubs created after 9/11 to share information about criminal and terrorist threats.
—Oriana Van Praag, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026
These are unclassified assessments, sitting in government reports that too few people have read.
—Ashish K. Jha, STAT, 25 Mar. 2026
The policy extended beyond classified information, and included a prohibition on reporting even unclassified material without the approval of Pentagon officials.
—Jason Breslow, NPR, 21 Mar. 2026
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David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 3 Apr. 2026
The New Yorker reviewed more than a dozen unclassified documents about ICE-tracking apps, many of them created by fusion centers—intelligence hubs created after 9/11 to share information about criminal and terrorist threats.
—Oriana Van Praag, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026
These are unclassified assessments, sitting in government reports that too few people have read.
—Ashish K. Jha, STAT, 25 Mar. 2026
The policy extended beyond classified information, and included a prohibition on reporting even unclassified material without the approval of Pentagon officials.
—Jason Breslow, NPR, 21 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unclassified
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After years of assorted pursuits — boxing, running a jazz shop, working in a Lincoln-Mercury plant — Gordy had found his calling.—
Brian McCollum,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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That won’t be a concern with the official release, which brings assorted search capabilities to your Windows PC.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
15 Apr. 2026
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The even more eclectic Tardigrade Collective teams tenor saxophonist Bradley Nash, electric guitarist, bassist and synthesizer player Ryan Bradley and drummer (and UC San Diego alum) Nolan Fewell, who by day is an associate laboratory director at Mobilab Environmental Determinations.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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Little Five Points is a bohemian-chic neighborhood with dozens of eclectic stores that are some of the coolest and quirkiest in the entire city.—
Ellie Nan Storck,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Unclassified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unclassified. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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