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as in retracted
to solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to)
the witness tried to unsay the very testimony that he had given a few days earlier
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Recent Examples of unsaid
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
11 June 2026
An unsaid subject hung between them.
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Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
8 June 2026
Instead of direct feedback, their vague responses, pauses, or neutral expressions force staff to constantly interpret unsaid meanings, creating significant cognitive load.
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Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
The next step is finding a place to meet in the middle and clarify what’s unsaid or unclear on both sides.
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R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2026
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Adjective
And everything said — and unsaid — during a 15-minute halftime break sparked the greatest comeback in Knicks and NBA Finals history.
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Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
11 June 2026
An unsaid subject hung between them.
—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
8 June 2026
Instead of direct feedback, their vague responses, pauses, or neutral expressions force staff to constantly interpret unsaid meanings, creating significant cognitive load.
—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
The next step is finding a place to meet in the middle and clarify what’s unsaid or unclear on both sides.
—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsaid
Adjective
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But visual art goes almost entirely unmentioned.
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Lewis and Clark appear in a pan across a painting from the Wikipedia page of their unmentioned Hidatsa guide, Sacagawea—the only woman, the only Indigenous person, the only non-white person in the video.
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The journal typically adds a large RETRACTED notice across digital papers that have been retracted, leaving them available for download.
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Britain’s national grid issued, then retracted, a call for more power as the buffer between supply and expected demand grew tight; electricity prices hit $740 per megawatt Wednesday evening, up from $100 in the morning.
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All in all, though, Piña and Hawk’s arrival is a relief; despite untold opportunities for fresh awkwardness and turmoil, the film seems more at ease in the company of guests.
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The historical drama filled both Freeman and Vereen with a need to seek out, research and tell more untold stories in Black history.
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What follows are dozens of examples of how those whose names are familiar (or aren’t) and legendary (or infamous) for their actions while representing the state have been embraced (or renounced) by the rest of the country and beyond.
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She’s since voted to block military aid to Israel and renounced the group.
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To pull it off, Video Rebirth in March closed a seed round totalling $80 million at an undisclosed valuation.
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The Elk Grove Police Department will hold a sobriety and driver’s license checkpoint at an undisclosed location Friday, the agency said in a news release.
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Last month, multiple musicians withdrew from the fair's kickoff because of concerns about its political affiliation, prompting Freedom 250 to rebrand it as a rally.
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As for Djokovic, the seven-time Wimbledon champ who withdrew from a pre-tournament exhibition without explanation, his draw looks like this.
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That silent fear comes back as an earnout, where you only get paid if that client stays.
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Beyond the music, there are festive parades, workshops for making puppets or gardening, a 5K run, yoga, silent discos and much more.
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This recognition contradicted almost two centuries of Colonial practice, making it among the most radical achievements of the founding era.
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Some reported a few dozen microbe types, others more than 900, and one company even contradicted itself on the same sample.
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“Unsaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsaid. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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