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Recent Examples of unheralded
Other films screened over three days included Stuntman, director Herbert Leung’s paean to the unheralded heroes of martial arts movies, Robin Lee’s extreme sports documentary Four Trails, and the romance Last Song for You from Jill Leung.
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Mathew Scott, HollywoodReporter, 24 Nov. 2025
The editors are the most important, unheralded group.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2025
Though hastily assembled, Soddy’s unheralded return engagement achieved a freshness, atmosphere, flow, and moment-to-moment imaginative acuity that proved transformative.
—Matthew Gurewitsch, Air Mail, 1 Nov. 2025
On an Inter Miami team stacked with world-famous players, Yannick Bright, an unheralded Italian midfielder and scholar making a team-low $80,000, emerged as a hero.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
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Mathew Scott, HollywoodReporter, 24 Nov. 2025
The editors are the most important, unheralded group.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2025
Though hastily assembled, Soddy’s unheralded return engagement achieved a freshness, atmosphere, flow, and moment-to-moment imaginative acuity that proved transformative.
—Matthew Gurewitsch, Air Mail, 1 Nov. 2025
On an Inter Miami team stacked with world-famous players, Yannick Bright, an unheralded Italian midfielder and scholar making a team-low $80,000, emerged as a hero.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unheralded
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While there are miles of regular season basketball still remaining, Morales is encouraged to see his team’s commitment on defensive – especially from unsung hero Cal Weidman.—
Justin Barrasso,
Boston Herald,
24 Jan. 2026
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Chavarria was a cult designer at the time—an unsung name on the New York Fashion Week lineup that each season delivered a two-punch of a political statement and a singular sartorial proposition, both often related to his Chicano roots, even if at times the former overpowering the latter.—
José Criales-Unzueta,
Vanity Fair,
23 Jan. 2026
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Capital spend is at an unheard-of level.—
Tim Bajarin,
Forbes.com,
5 Jan. 2026
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Revenue-sharing is not unheard-of in modern college coaching contracts, but Sportico is unaware of any other deal that has donation-sharing.—
Scott Soshnick,
Sportico.com,
18 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Equally important, the project’s impact on nearby property values remains unknown — and that uncertainty itself poses risk.—
Ed Gaskin,
Boston Herald,
25 Jan. 2026
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All three were largely unknown assistants/coordinators.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
25 Jan. 2026
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As biopic subjects go, Franz Kafka is resistant to standard-issue treatment on a number of levels — beginning with the fact that his life, short and largely uncelebrated in its time, wasn’t especially remarkable.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
20 Sep. 2025
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The weddings and anniversaries that would go uncelebrated.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Unheralded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unheralded. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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