unconfirmed
adjective
un·con·firmed
ˌən-kən-ˈfərmd 
: of uncertain existence, truth, or accuracy : not confirmed
an unconfirmed rumor
an unconfirmed case of pneumonia
unconfirmed reports of gunfire
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The differing accounts have sent the internet into a speculation frenzy — with many sharing their unconfirmed theories online in an attempt to decipher what happened.
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Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 20 Mar. 2024
In the days after damage to the cables first emerged, one unconfirmed press report claimed Houthi rebels could have sabotaged the cables.
—Matt Burgess, WIRED, 1 Apr. 2024
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Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 20 Mar. 2024
In the days after damage to the cables first emerged, one unconfirmed press report claimed Houthi rebels could have sabotaged the cables.
—Matt Burgess, WIRED, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Unconfirmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconfirmed. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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