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Recent Examples of unscripted
The game itself is unscripted and (somewhat) competitive.
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Moreover, Harris ran a campaign that sheltered her from regular interaction with the press and minimized opportunities to engage with journalists to create moments of unscripted authenticity.
—Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
The unscripted exchange marked the latest episode in a yearslong war of words between Trump and Khan, who have frequently clashed over politics, identity, and leadership.
—Heather Hunter, The Washington Examiner, 28 July 2025
They were replaced by unscripted programs, game shows, and—perhaps most surprisingly—a full-on charge into the world of live sports.
—Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Moreover, Harris ran a campaign that sheltered her from regular interaction with the press and minimized opportunities to engage with journalists to create moments of unscripted authenticity.
—Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
The unscripted exchange marked the latest episode in a yearslong war of words between Trump and Khan, who have frequently clashed over politics, identity, and leadership.
—Heather Hunter, The Washington Examiner, 28 July 2025
They were replaced by unscripted programs, game shows, and—perhaps most surprisingly—a full-on charge into the world of live sports.
—Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unscripted
Adjective
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But then, flying toward the conclusion of Act I, Matthew finds that he, too, is being pulled down by unrehearsed emotion.—
Han Ong,
New Yorker,
22 June 2025
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Format this as conversational language that sounds unrehearsed.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
Adjective
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After about a minute, the impromptu lesson concluded and the woman stood up.—
William Tong,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
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When rain comes or your dog goes for an impromptu swim, a towel is a necessity.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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As protesters dispersed, some started an extemporaneous cumbia dance party in a nearby park.—
Alex Driggars,
Austin American Statesman,
8 July 2025
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The winners of Monday’s, Tuesday’s, and Wednesday’s shows went on to compete Thursday for bestest extemporaneous cultural critic.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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This eight-episode Netflix Arctic comedy is a must-watch about a young Inuk woman who wants to build a new future for herself and her daughter after a spontaneous split from her husband.—
Dana Feldman,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Regardless of whether Camp Rock 3 comes to fruition, the timing of Joe’s spontaneous reveal does seem like kismet.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Even after bearing witness to this, however, Crutcher was completely unprepared for just how much hair Crosby would have when he was born.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Aug. 2025
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That’s the reality facing today’s enterprises, and many are unprepared for it.—
Adrian Carr,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Some are great—like spur-of-the-moment trips to the beach and invites to a new friend’s backyard pool.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
21 July 2025
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Wayne met Trump in Florida ahead of the 2020 election and said the picture was taken spur-of-the-moment during a meeting about criminal justice reforms and other initiatives for the Black community.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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For the Speaker, the product of an unplanned pregnancy, religion has long been a cornerstone of his life.—
Eric Cortellessa,
Time,
7 Aug. 2025
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Sometimes, the things that are unplanned are the most beautiful.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The unfinished portrait drawing was a Regency fashion, as executed by professional society artists Thomas Lawrence and Richard Cosway, where the intention was to capture personality unawares, unstudied, as in life.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Aug. 2025
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Though a few other caterpillar venoms have been studied at least a little, most remain almost entirely unstudied—and medicine may be missing out.—
Bob Holmes,
JSTOR Daily,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Unscripted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unscripted. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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