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Recent Examples of unproven
Context: Those costs pale next to the investment still needed for advanced nuclear reactors — which remain unproven, as well as years (if not decades) from commercial operation.
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Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024
Trump faced heavy criticism for downplaying the virus, promoting unproven remedies and clashing with his own health experts, most notably Dr. Anthony Fauci.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Trump also referred to other complaints in other parts of Pennsylvania that are unproven.
—David Jackson, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
Accusations of deleterious effects on human health have been investigated and found to be unproven.
—Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024
Trump faced heavy criticism for downplaying the virus, promoting unproven remedies and clashing with his own health experts, most notably Dr. Anthony Fauci.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Trump also referred to other complaints in other parts of Pennsylvania that are unproven.
—David Jackson, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
Accusations of deleterious effects on human health have been investigated and found to be unproven.
—Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unproven
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During the 2020 wildfires in Oregon, for example, armed men hampered firefighting, fueled by unproved rumors that antifa had set the fires.Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Oct. 2024
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Although unproved, accusations that many prominent politicians continue to patronize Boko Haram have also likely caused irreparable damage to the Bornoan elite’s legitimacy.Jason Warner, Foreign Affairs, 1 Apr. 2015
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And there are untested legal questions about involving service members in immigration enforcement operations.Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2024
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Concerns That sent off alarm bells for many organizations, especially considering the untested language in the bill.Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Related article House passes International Criminal Court sanctions bill after prosecutor seeks Netanyahu warrant The warrants mark a historic first, making Netanyahu the first Israeli leader summoned by an international court for alleged actions against Palestinians in the 76-year conflict.Abbas Al Lawati, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
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According to the Associated Press, the Monterey Police Department released the report—which summarizes police interviews of the alleged victim, Hegseth, a hospital nurse and a few other people—in response to a public records request.Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Temporary help service firms and consulting firms are not required to disclose pay and benefits for speculative future openings but must provide this information for specific job openings during interviews or at the time of hire.Alonzo Martinez, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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Successful gold mining today bears little resemblance to the storied era of America’s first gold boom: rough-and-tumble 19th-century boomtowns cropping up overnight to accommodate speculative prospectors, chasing gold veins and rumors.Greg McKenna, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
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Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan and Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania garnered 38 percent and 37 percent of the hypothetical vote, respectively, to Trump’s 48 percent and 44 percent.Tara Suter, The Hill, 26 Nov. 2024
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For example, say your hypothetical mortgage payment is $2,500 while your rent is $2,000, Williams said.Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2024
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But the possible consequences of an Iranian nuclear capability are largely conjectural (save for one: nobody would think of invading Iran anymore).Barry R. Posen, Foreign Affairs, 7 Sep. 2010
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That statistic is somewhat conjectural, since the vast majority of rapes in India are apparently not reported.Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2023
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