unconfirmed

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Recent Examples of unconfirmed While the cause of Miller Gardner's death remains unconfirmed, the incident is a reminder of the health risks travelers could face. Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2025 In a TikTok video posted the day of the crash and before any victims were identified, Alabama Bass Council president Allen Johnson shared some additional but unconfirmed details around the incident. Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2025 The 4chan website is not loading for many users, according to Downdetector, amid unconfirmed reports on social media of a hack against the internet message board. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025 Despite occasional unconfirmed sightings in the 20th century, the Labrador duck was declared extinct by the early 1900s. Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unconfirmed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconfirmed
Adjective
  • In its place now stands a site promoting the unproven idea that the pandemic virus SARS-CoV-2 was generated in and leaked from a lab in China, sparking the global health crisis.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Kennedy’s statements show a recognizable pattern: a lukewarm statement supporting medical facts sandwiched between unproven treatments and junk science.
    Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • This can skew critical processes if untested data assumptions go undetected.
    Tarun Eldho Alias, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Like most of Central America, Panama has not traditionally served as a destination for migrants or asylum-seekers, and its policies are relatively untested.
    Whitney Eulich, Christian Science Monitor, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Affected individuals may be vulnerable to identity theft, fraudulent account openings and targeted phishing attempts.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Any email platform is exposed to this kind of attack, with scammers using fraudulent alerts and malicious links to entrap victims.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • The candidate vying for a second White House stint — in the midst of his third overall campaign — has accumulated a long list of acts who do not want to be associated with his divisive, frequently mendacious rhetoric.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024

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

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