unconfirmed

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Recent Examples of unconfirmed However, candidates with offers with a start date after February 8, 2025, or an unconfirmed start date will be revoked. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2025 Senators don’t like to hear from unconfirmed nominees what their grand scheme is for solving the economy, defense, housing . . . Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024 Rumors are pointing to Paul Walter Hauser, but those remain unconfirmed. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 28 Jan. 2025 Rumors have been swirling about such sightings, many unconfirmed or mistaken, since the roundups in Kern County. Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for unconfirmed 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconfirmed
Adjective
  • Throw in an unprotected first-round pick in 2031, and that’s a lot of draft capital for an unproven big man who hasn’t played much in the NBA.
    Zach Harper, The Athletic, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Bondi endorsed Trump in his 2016 presidential election, supported some of his unproven claims about Pennsylvania’s 2020 election, and served as Trump’s defense lawyer during his first impeachment trial.
    Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • This suit used the same Iowa law to argue that the poll had deliberately misled The Register’s paying subscribers. Suhr of the Center for American Rights described state consumer protection laws as a promising if largely untested vehicle for pursuing media outlets.
    New York Times, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2025
  • In contrast, raw water remains untested, unregulated and untreated, leaving its safety to drink in question.
    Bill Sullivan, The Conversation, 27 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Often fraudulent communications claiming to be from the IRS or associated individuals can have typos or other mistakes in them, but with artificial intelligence, these communications are more sophisticated and scams can be harder to spot.
    Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
  • According to Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg, at least 200 teachers were falsely certified as part of the conspiracy, via over 400 fraudulent tests, with the scheme dating back to at least May 2020.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 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
  • 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

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“Unconfirmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconfirmed. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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