unconfirmed

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Recent Examples of unconfirmed Social media users have been turning to each other for advice — trading unconfirmed reports of long lines and shortages, messages to tamp down excessive concerns or a mixture of both. Rob Wile, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024 While today's attack against walkie-talkies is well-attested, various unconfirmed reports suggest that people fear an explosion from just about anything with a battery. Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 18 Sep. 2024 The State Department, in an email to USA TODAY, confirmed the detention of a U.S. military member in Venezuela and said officials were aware of unconfirmed reports that two other Americans were detained. John Bacon, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2024 In the Menendez brothers’ case, there’s only so much actual fact checking that can occur, and pieces of their story that will remain unconfirmed forever. Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 21 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unconfirmed 
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Adjective
  • The business is equally unproven for Kiswe, which was founded in 2013.
    Matt Craig, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Given his support for dubious and unproven therapies, such as stem cells and hyperbaric oxygen, an FDA under Kennedy, for instance, could choose to not go after companies that market unapproved treatments.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Concerns That sent off alarm bells for many organizations, especially considering the untested language in the bill.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • And there are untested legal questions about involving service members in immigration enforcement operations.
    Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • In a move to embrace widespread change brought on by AI, Ledger integrated the Flex and the Stax with its app, Ledger Security Key, which employs two-factor authentication and passkey capabilities for serious protection against fraudulent activity.
    Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
  • The Play Store app purge focuses on lower-quality, likely higher-risk apps, most of which are free but which open users to malware or fraudulent ads or subs.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Two stand out: his profile and endorsement, in 2000, of Ralph Nader’s independent presidential campaign, and his early opposition to George W. Bush’s disastrous and mendacious invasion of Iraq.
    Yiyun Li, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 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 30 Nov. 2024.

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