unconfirmed

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Recent Examples of unconfirmed While unconfirmed, sources say the film revolves around the period at the artificial intelligence company OpenAI in 2023 that saw CEO Sam Altman fired and rehired in a matter of days. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025 One side communicated a deal worth north of $40 million per year, but that claim remains unconfirmed because, again, nothing was officially written or drafted on that day. Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2025 Anonymous sources told the South China Morning Post that the US may have already agreed to not impose any new tariffs or otherwise ratchet up the trade war during that truce, but that remains unconfirmed, as Trump continues to warn that chip tariffs are coming soon. Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 28 July 2025 President Donald Trump is getting frustrated with a growing backlog of unconfirmed diplomatic nominees piling up on the Senate floor. Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 16 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for unconfirmed
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Adjective
  • This is the same lineup, full of younger and mostly unproven players, that has kept the Rangers on the fringe of the wild card spot, a point of irritation among fans.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The 49ers answered the call despite fielding a young defense with a bunch of unproven players beyond Bosa and All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • After last year’s poorly received stint in Las Vegas, the market will return to Los Angeles this November at a new, untested venue — the Fairmont Century Plaza in Century City.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
  • This is the most stable option among Insider channels; the Beta, Dev, and Canary channels are progressively more forward-looking and untested.
    Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Websites with unusually long browser names or a lack of searchable company representatives or contact information could be fraudulent.
    Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Blount deposited money into the account until April 2022, when the bank shut it down and reversed over $70,000 worth of the fraudulent deposits, prosecutors said.
    Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 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
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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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