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Recent Examples of unconfirmed At the time of this writing, the match remains unconfirmed by WWE. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025 While the exact details of the Pace-Sotheby’s deal remain unconfirmed, discussions between the two companies have been occurring on and off since the pandemic, when both concurrently followed their clients to the tony enclaves of East Hampton and Palm Beach. Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 14 Mar. 2025 The Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, which combats housing discrimination, may see its roughly 500-person staff cut by as much as 76%, according to an unconfirmed projection circulating widely among HUD employees and viewed by ProPublica. Jesse Coburn, ProPublica, 26 Feb. 2025 According to Ben, there was an unconfirmed sighting in California within the first two years of Nathaniel’s disappearance. Anna Turning, NBC News, 25 Feb. 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
  • Meanwhile in Louisiana, Hoffman's attorneys challenged the way the execution was to be carried out, saying the largely untested nitrogen gas method would violate his constitutional protections against cruel and unusual punishment.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The producer hired Robert Benton to write and direct the film and took a chance in casting a relatively untested Meryl Streep, and the drama — about a family torn apart by divorce — went on to win best picture and four other Academy Awards.
    Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • This minimizes the risk of landing on a fraudulent page designed to mimic a legitimate website.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • If the auditor comes to believe that the taxpayer engaged in fraudulent behavior, the auditor must stop the audit and refer the matter to Criminal Investigation (CI).
    Bruce Brumberg, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Trump’s contrived veneer is being ripped away to reveal an immoral, mendacious, transactional opportunist, without a shred of loyalty to anyone or anything but himself.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
  • 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

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