unconfirmed

Definition of unconfirmednext

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Recent Examples of unconfirmed Network executives emphasized that unless Woods or his team publicly address his situation, broadcasters will avoid discussing unconfirmed details or engaging in conjecture. Rowan Fisher-Shotton, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026 And various unconfirmed media reports have tied tech giants Meta and Oracle with staff cuts that would cut approximately 20 percent and 18 percent of their workforce, respectively. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 Mar. 2026 According to unconfirmed police dispatch reports, witnesses chased the suspect to the Monroe stop on the CTA Red Line, where officers took him into custody. Todd Feurer, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026 However, unconfirmed reports from Iranian media, which cited an anonymous source, said this morning that Tehran would not accept a ceasefire or hold talks with the United States. Monica Alba, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unconfirmed
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Adjective
  • For months, the Alabama product has lived in that volatile middle ground as a prospect too talented to ignore, too unproven to fully trust.
    Rowan Fisher-Shotton, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • These tax credits are not being thrown at an unproven event.
    Noah Smith, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • This is no time to experiment with the untested deep thoughts of do-gooders who couldn’t find Roseland, Englewood or Humboldt Park without GPS.
    Tim Egan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • In the McLeod family, a young man in his 30s who went untested recently died of cancer, Guilford said.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • In another case, Nita Almuete Paddit Palma, 76, and her husband, Adolfo Catbagan, 68, are accused of operating three fraudulent hospice care facilities, including one that was operating while Palma was free on bond in another hospice fraud case.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Medicare paid the Gills more than $4 million on the fraudulent claims.
    Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
Adjective
  • The 2026 State of the Union speech stands in contrast, a speech by a mendacious demagogue who has degraded his listeners by debauching their instincts.
    Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Supporters of recent state AI regulations said the measures will address potential threats to public safety and personal privacy, and to counter any mendacious actions created by AI, while not hindering innovation.
    Hope Moses, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026

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“Unconfirmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconfirmed. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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