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Recent Examples of unheralded
But the comparatively unheralded swap of left-hander Cam Booser for teenage pitching prospect Yhoiker Fajardo may wind up being nearly as big.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2025
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.
—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
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2025
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unheralded
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Kelly’s unsung sparkler had alternating diamonds and rubies to represent the colors of Monaco’s flag.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
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Stretch Crepe Pleated Wide-leg Pants A great pair of pants is the unsung hero of a capsule wardrobe, and these are made for repeat wear.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Feb. 2026
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While investors may balk at the thought of holding bonds from fiscal basket cases like Chicago or the state of Illinois, Jones says actual defaults are almost unheard-of, since government entities don’t go out of business.—
Jeff John Roberts,
Fortune,
29 Jan. 2026
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Capital spend is at an unheard-of level.—
Tim Bajarin,
Forbes.com,
5 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The plane crashed into mountainous terrain in unknown circumstances, according to preliminary information, the National Transportation Safety Board said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Feb. 2026
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Set on the eve of the German invasion of Belgium and the Netherlands, the drama explores the situation for Belgian Jews, torn between staying in their homeland amid or fleeing for an unknown destiny, through the prism of a love story and the microcosm of the broadcast radio world.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
14 Feb. 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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