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Recent Examples of unsuspected
The whole point of a competitive process, even a truncated one, is to discover unsuspected strengths, which is how Obama was able to best Clinton in 2008, and to test for hidden weakness, which is how Harris flamed out as a candidate the last time, before even reaching the Iowa caucus.
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Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 25 July 2024
Tren de Aragua, a criminal gang from Venezuela that is said to be as serious a threat as the Salvadoran gang MS-13, is quietly operating in unsuspected neighborhoods and communities across the country.
—Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 15 Apr. 2024
Some heretofore unsuspected physics must eventually intervene to stabilize the interior.
—George Musser, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2022
But the scientists believe that this unusual environment could host organisms with unsuspected talents.
—Veronique Greenwood, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2024
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Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 25 July 2024
Tren de Aragua, a criminal gang from Venezuela that is said to be as serious a threat as the Salvadoran gang MS-13, is quietly operating in unsuspected neighborhoods and communities across the country.
—Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 15 Apr. 2024
Some heretofore unsuspected physics must eventually intervene to stabilize the interior.
—George Musser, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2022
But the scientists believe that this unusual environment could host organisms with unsuspected talents.
—Veronique Greenwood, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsuspected
Adjective
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However, their own experiences and labor have largely been unrecognized in serious discussions of how the college football system functions.—
Essence,
Essence,
9 May 2025
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While unrecognized in their time, the group is now regarded as one of the most important artistic movements of the 20th century.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
30 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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If Barack liked to play the conciliator, unveiling heretofore unperceived dimensions of sameness among disparate peoples, Michelle often played the patient teacher, offering instruction from a benevolent distance, then retreating, until next class period, into privacy.—
Vinson Cunningham,
The New Yorker,
21 Aug. 2024
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These cyclical characteristics didn’t go unperceived at the October 7 set, though.—
Rachel Narozniak,
Billboard,
10 Oct. 2022
Adjective
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At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2025
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In April, a University of Pennsylvania professor spoke with Fox News Digital about unearthing the tomb of an unknown pharaoh near Abydos.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
5 June 2025
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“Unsuspected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsuspected. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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