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Adjective
those unknowing people who think that the world is a kindly place are in for a rude awakening
the poor woman has been the unknowing target of some pretty vicious gossip
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Ryan Steven Green,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
Years earlier, at the time of the stage production, someone captured the two of them fresh faced, standing next to each other, an unknowing sign of what was to come.
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Julie Tremaine,
PEOPLE,
25 June 2026
Justin Ray,
Los Angeles Times,
26 May 2026
The suspects' attorneys claimed that level of certainty can be misleading—especially to an unknowing jury.
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Marissa Perlman,
CBS News,
15 Jan. 2026
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Adjective
That changed in April 2023 when unknowing construction workers unceremoniously removed a disintegrating Pinky from its eyrie.
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Ryan Steven Green,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
Years earlier, at the time of the stage production, someone captured the two of them fresh faced, standing next to each other, an unknowing sign of what was to come.
—
Julie Tremaine,
PEOPLE,
25 June 2026
Noun
The new season takes place at the fictional Oak Canyon Ranch Retreat, providing more areas for the cast — and thus more places for their unknowing star to roam.
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Justin Ray,
Los Angeles Times,
26 May 2026
The suspects' attorneys claimed that level of certainty can be misleading—especially to an unknowing jury.
—
Marissa Perlman,
CBS News,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Unknowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unknowing. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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