unconfirmed

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Recent Examples of unconfirmed The unconfirmed encounter between the U.S. and Russian militaries comes after the Carl Vinson was redeployed by the Pentagon last week to begin transiting to the Middle East from the Western Pacific Ocean amid escalating strikes on the Houthi rebels in Yemen. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025 Riyadh's unconfirmed commitment aligns with its decades-old strategy of cementing military ties with Washington, yet Trump's rhetoric masks a starkly asymmetrical reality. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025 In an unconfirmed video posted to X, a plane can be seen coming for a landing at a snowy airport before impacting, igniting and rolling onto its starboard side. Ramon Padilla, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025 At the time of this writing, the match remains unconfirmed by WWE. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unconfirmed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconfirmed
Adjective
  • However, both options are quite unproven, making both risky options.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The majority of the unit returns unproven talent, most of whom were true freshmen and redshirted last season.
    Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Trump appears to hold a maximalist view of his powers even if they are disputed or untested.
    Michael S. Schmidt, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Obviously, the first two players are entrenched MLB stars, the third is an untested rookie thrust into action by the injury to Murphy.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Ask if there was any suspicious account activity, such as a login from a new device, before the fraudulent charges occurred.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Barker and the business owner — who pleaded guilty in February on charges in a separate indictment — agreed to deduct the true cost of the supplies from the fraudulent invoices and split the rest between them, according to the indictment.
    Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Her unsettling command of the character — who was equal parts sweet, vulnerable, mendacious, and menacing — was one of the highlights of the series.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The candidate vying for a second White House stint — in the midst of his third overall campaign — has accumulated a long list of acts who do not want to be associated with his divisive, frequently mendacious rhetoric.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024

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“Unconfirmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconfirmed. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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