unconfirmed

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Recent Examples of unconfirmed The number of people on the plane at the time of the crash remains unconfirmed but it is speculated Daniel Williams, a former drummer for the metalcore band the Devil Wears Prada, also died in the crash. Thania Garcia, Variety, 22 May 2025 While the Chiefs’ participation remains unconfirmed, team owner Clark Hunt has been open about sending his players around the world. Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 13 May 2025 During a meeting at the White House with a number of unconfirmed nominees, Mr. Trump criticized the delay, prompting Senate Republicans to prioritize his ambassadorial picks over other confirmations. Robert Jimison, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025 As an unconfirmed nominee, Bisignano requested that senior agency executives not hire anyone without his approval, the whistleblower alleges. Lorie Konish, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unconfirmed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconfirmed
Adjective
  • While unproven, the consensus is that ransomware is the most likely explanation, especially given the sharp rise in attacks against the food and retail sectors.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
  • Underwood may be unproven as a sporting director, but his wider reputation as an executive has been on an upward trajectory for a decade.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • Internal candidates to replace him include erstwhile World Series hero Ian Anderson, or untested rookies Hurston Waldrep, Davis Daniel, or the 20-year-old Fuentes, who last week became the youngest Braves starter since 1970.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
  • Still, nuclear propulsion is an entirely untested technology as well.
    Stephen Clark – Jun 3, ArsTechnica, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • Execution: With these tools in place, fraudsters can open fraudulent accounts, apply for loans and carry out high-value transactions, all while appearing completely legitimate.
    Parya Lotfi, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • This includes Amazon allowing small businesses to make multiple appeals when fighting a fraudulent return.
    Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 21 June 2025
Adjective
  • Impulsive, egocentric, and mendacious, Trump has, in the same span, set fire to the integrity of his office.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Her unsettling command of the character — who was equal parts sweet, vulnerable, mendacious, and menacing — was one of the highlights of the series.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Unconfirmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconfirmed. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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