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
Back in the 2021 Keeping Up with the Kardashians reunion, Khloé also acknowledged having a nose job and unspecified injections, admitting that years of public scrutiny over her appearance caused her confidence to rise and fall over time.
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 July 2025
The new film transpires at an unspecified date, but Rowland and the director drew visual inspiration from science fiction movies released during the era in which the book was published.
—Clark Collis Updated, EW.com, 1 July 2025
An unspecified number of bodies are inaccessible to local medical service providers or buried beneath rubble from attacks and bombings on the land.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2025
Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington will miss the rest of the 2025 season while on medical leave for an unspecified condition.
—Jack Magruder, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 July 2025
The new film transpires at an unspecified date, but Rowland and the director drew visual inspiration from science fiction movies released during the era in which the book was published.
—Clark Collis Updated, EW.com, 1 July 2025
An unspecified number of bodies are inaccessible to local medical service providers or buried beneath rubble from attacks and bombings on the land.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2025
Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington will miss the rest of the 2025 season while on medical leave for an unspecified condition.
—Jack Magruder, Forbes.com, 28 June 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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Meta reportedly bought a stake worth around 3 billion euros ($3.51 billion) in EssilorLuxottica at the current market price and is considering further investments that could expand its share to 5%, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.—
Karen Gilchrist,
CNBC,
9 July 2025
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The residence subsequently sold for $8.5 million to jewelry designer Suzanne Sheik, the mother of Barely Breathing singer Duncan Sheik, before going to the current unnamed owner in 2010 for $14 million.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
9 July 2025
Adjective
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As the United States hurtles toward the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding on July 4, 1776, certain subjects seem to dominate the iconography of American independence.—
Karin Wulf,
Smithsonian Magazine,
1 July 2025
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Local officials worry they could even be charged for certain votes on city or county councils.—
The NPR Network,
NPR,
1 July 2025
Adjective
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To a tomcat being stroked in the crook of an unidentified elbow.—
Andrew Tobias,
Vulture,
7 July 2025
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The unidentified man and woman each was taken to nearby hospitals, OCSO said.—
Natalia Jaramillo,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 July 2025
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“Unspecified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unspecified. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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