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Recent Examples of unconfirmed
Based on age alone, signs point to Nova Scotia’s Glenora Distillery—which began production in 1990—as a likely (but again unconfirmed) source.
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David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
It’s currently unconfirmed how long Criss will be back on Broadway.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 20 Aug. 2025
While unconfirmed, preliminary information suggests the resident was water skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks days before becoming ill, according to the press release.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025
That casting alone suggests these films aren't connected, but that remains unconfirmed.
—EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
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David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
It’s currently unconfirmed how long Criss will be back on Broadway.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 20 Aug. 2025
While unconfirmed, preliminary information suggests the resident was water skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks days before becoming ill, according to the press release.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025
That casting alone suggests these films aren't connected, but that remains unconfirmed.
—EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconfirmed
Adjective
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Gerl, pointing to online speculation about the legitimacy of the text messages released by federal law enforcement, said that such doubts, even if unproven, could complicate the prosecution’s narrative.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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As an example, over the most recent summer, Ko Itakura and Alassane Plea, the team’s best centre-back and most important utility attacker respectively, were both sold, with the squad being reinforced only with cheaper, unproven players.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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Dart’s performance validated his coach’s choice to bench Wilson, the Giants’ starter the first three games, and roll with the untested rookie.—
Zak Keefer,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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Unbeaten and untested Maryland (3-0) heads to Camp Randall Stadium to face a Wisconsin (2-1) squad coming off a blowout loss in Tuscaloosa, as both teams enter Big Ten play.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Sep. 2025
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Throughout the enrollment process, there was no reason to believe the official birth certificate was fraudulent.—
Marni Rose McFall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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One plaintiff claimed their debit card was allegedly used for $80 in fraudulent charges.—
Chase Jordan
October 2,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Oct. 2025
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He was found dead lying face up on his hotel bed with no signs of trauma, according to a Monday report from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office in Florida.—
Kenan Draughorne,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Jan. 2022
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At Comedy Central, Colbert rose to prominence playing a slightly exaggerated version of Bill O’Reilly and other unapologetically mendacious Fox News pundits from the George W. Bush years.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
18 July 2025
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The true story reveals both how freedom of speech first came to be conceived of as a mechanism for truth, an antidote to falsehood, and the foundation of all liberty—and that, ironically, this new and powerful theory was itself a deliberately mendacious fiction.—
Fara Dabhoiwala,
Harpers Magazine,
4 June 2025
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“Unconfirmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconfirmed. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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