as in one
known but not named
some unspecified person is expected to replace him temporarily as director of operations until a permanent director can be found
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Recent Examples of unspecified
The interviewer then noted that Kirson later apologized and donated her profits from the festival to an unspecified human rights organization, and that the festival required comedians not to criticize the Saudi government.
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James Factora, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
Dennis is seeking an unspecified amount in damages on claims that include unlawful seizure and false imprisonment, and deprivation of liberty without due process.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
That suit seeks unspecified monetary damages.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
The boards will remain while the windows are repaired and the Center makes unspecified upgrades to its security.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 28 Oct. 2025
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James Factora, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
Dennis is seeking an unspecified amount in damages on claims that include unlawful seizure and false imprisonment, and deprivation of liberty without due process.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
That suit seeks unspecified monetary damages.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
The boards will remain while the windows are repaired and the Center makes unspecified upgrades to its security.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 28 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unspecified
Adjective
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Drinkwater didn't make one appearance in a Chelsea shirt last season, whilst Bakayoko spent the season in Italy on loan at AC Milan.—
SI.com,
SI.com,
3 Aug. 2019
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Decisions made by engineers today, in other words, will determine not how one car drives but how all cars drive.—
Johannes Himmelreich,
BostonGlobe.com,
30 Mar. 2018
Adjective
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The unnamed ringleader apparently also tried to sell a copy of a world-famous painting by the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn known as The Syndics, a 17th century portrait of members of Amsterdam's cloth makers' guild, for roughly $150 million.—
NPR,
NPR,
26 Oct. 2025
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Chen kept ledgers of bribes, according to the indictment, and in 2019 a $3 million yacht was bought for a senior official in an unnamed foreign government.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Even over-the-counter basics, like children’s Tylenol or chewable Pepto-Bismol, can be surprisingly hard to find abroad, especially in countries where pharmacies stock different formulations or ban certain medications altogether.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Oct. 2025
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Combs is slated to be released on May 8, 2028, but could be released earlier for good behavior or completing certain programs in prison.—
Adam Reiss,
NBC news,
31 Oct. 2025
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The unidentified man reportedly grabbed her from behind, sparking a brief struggle.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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The unidentified suspect killed San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Nunez on Monday afternoon in Rancho Cucamonga, according to police.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
Mercury News,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Unspecified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unspecified. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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