unannounced
adjective
un·an·nounced
ˌən-ə-ˈnau̇n(t)st 
: occurring without any prior announcement or warning : not announced
an unannounced concert
showed up unannounced at her doorstep
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Trump’s push to influence monetary policy continued with an unannounced visit to the Federal Reserve’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. — the first by a sitting president in nearly 20 years.
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Benzinga, Freep.com, 27 July 2025
As an unannounced feature, pricing and feature details are currently unknown.
—Paul Monckton, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
Authorities had performed an unannounced visit to Haddix's home in April and found a large cage in her basement.
—Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 24 July 2025
In April, officials were suspicious Haddix may have acquired a chimpanzee when pretrial service officers made an unannounced visit to Haddix’s home.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2025
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Benzinga, Freep.com, 27 July 2025
As an unannounced feature, pricing and feature details are currently unknown.
—Paul Monckton, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
Authorities had performed an unannounced visit to Haddix's home in April and found a large cage in her basement.
—Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 24 July 2025
In April, officials were suspicious Haddix may have acquired a chimpanzee when pretrial service officers made an unannounced visit to Haddix’s home.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for unannounced
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“Unannounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unannounced. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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