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Recent Examples of uninvited
The journalists wrote in their book that Gibson showed up to Ainscough’s funeral uninvited and made a scene with over-the-top crying and wailing, per Women's Weekly.
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Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Gibson didn’t really know Ainscough and showed up to Ainscough’s funeral uninvited and made a scene with over-the-top crying and wailing, per Women’s Weekly.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 6 Feb. 2025
Dramatically speaking, Meera’s investigation is the film’s weakest aspect, and yet, her protective instinct — of the North Sentinelese from uninvited disturbances — supplies an important counterpoint to John’s crusade.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 28 Jan. 2025
And on the uninvited guest list: one PETA protester, who got dragged out of the venue, screaming, by a team of security guards.
—Kristen Tauer, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025
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Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Gibson didn’t really know Ainscough and showed up to Ainscough’s funeral uninvited and made a scene with over-the-top crying and wailing, per Women’s Weekly.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 6 Feb. 2025
Dramatically speaking, Meera’s investigation is the film’s weakest aspect, and yet, her protective instinct — of the North Sentinelese from uninvited disturbances — supplies an important counterpoint to John’s crusade.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 28 Jan. 2025
And on the uninvited guest list: one PETA protester, who got dragged out of the venue, screaming, by a team of security guards.
—Kristen Tauer, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninvited
Adjective
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The shield keeps unwanted light away from the probe's main instrument, which can detect 102 wavelengths of infrared light.—
Brett Tingley,
Space.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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When asked why the devices were retrofitted on older models instead of newer ones, Sarno said the MTA typically uses older car models when making modifications in case there are any unwanted effects.—
Nic F. Anderson,
CNN,
9 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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On Saturday, a developer using Cursor AI for a racing game project hit an unexpected roadblock when the programming assistant abruptly refused to continue generating code, instead offering some unsolicited career advice.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
13 Mar. 2025
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Be suspicious of unsolicited phone calls and text messages.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
Fox News,
7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Standards from every period of our lives remain cross-indexed in our brains to be called up in whole, or in part, or, in fact, to come to mind unbidden.—
E.L. Doctorow,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Jan. 2025
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Every screen suddenly has a logo either urging the user to try an A.I. service or signaling that an A.I. product has been delivered unbidden.—
Tom Scocca,
airmail.news,
5 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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Be prepared for a communication breakdown — text messages may not make it to the right person, your plans may get completely derailed and all that fiery energy might translate into unnecessary confrontations or snap decisions.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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Too often, redesigns happen simply for the sake of change — unnecessary, expensive and often worse than what came before.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2025
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