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Recent Examples of unconfirmed
The alert follows multiple unconfirmed social media reports appearing to capture Iranian Shahed drones slamming into the facades of large buildings near Bahrain’s capital, Manama.
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Dan Mangan,leslie Josephs,spencer Kimball,cj Haddad,justin Papp,jordan Novet, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
The rest of the Season 2 ensemble remains unconfirmed beyond the two leads.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2026
Tensions peaked in 2020, as a brawl in the high-altitude region of Ladakh killed at least 20 Indian soldiers, as well as an unconfirmed number of Chinese troops, and led to a two-year military standoff.
—Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 17 Feb. 2026
This claim is unconfirmed as key details of the program still need to be released.
—Froylan Jimenez, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
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Dan Mangan,leslie Josephs,spencer Kimball,cj Haddad,justin Papp,jordan Novet, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
The rest of the Season 2 ensemble remains unconfirmed beyond the two leads.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2026
Tensions peaked in 2020, as a brawl in the high-altitude region of Ladakh killed at least 20 Indian soldiers, as well as an unconfirmed number of Chinese troops, and led to a two-year military standoff.
—Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 17 Feb. 2026
This claim is unconfirmed as key details of the program still need to be released.
—Froylan Jimenez, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconfirmed
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Marshall and Bonner have talent, but are raw and unproven NFL players, which is how this entire unit can be described.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
20 Mar. 2026
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More practical encryption schemes avoided the need for in-person meetings but relied on unproven assumptions about the difficulty of certain math problems.—
Ben Brubaker,
Quanta Magazine,
18 Mar. 2026
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That designation, though likely to be overturned for at least 14 peptides in the coming weeks, means the amino acids are largely untested in clinical trials.—
Joe Wilkins Published Mar 18,
Futurism,
18 Mar. 2026
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Meanwhile, Novo, the maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, sees its top line shrinking by 5% to 13%, citing pricing pressure and the sector’s still largely untested price/volume dynamics.—
Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
17 Mar. 2026
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Regardless of whether the debt is fraudulent, that check can provide a more confident understanding of what’s going on.—
William Tong,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Mar. 2026
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Smith earned millions of dollars from his fraudulent streams, siphoning off royalties from the legitimate artists in the royalty pool.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Mar. 2026
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He was found dead lying face up on his hotel bed with no signs of trauma, according to a Monday report from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office in Florida.—
Kenan Draughorne,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Jan. 2022
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The 2026 State of the Union speech stands in contrast, a speech by a mendacious demagogue who has degraded his listeners by debauching their instincts.—
Eliot A. Cohen,
The Atlantic,
26 Feb. 2026
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Supporters of recent state AI regulations said the measures will address potential threats to public safety and personal privacy, and to counter any mendacious actions created by AI, while not hindering innovation.—
Hope Moses,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Jan. 2026
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“Unconfirmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconfirmed. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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