unconfirmed

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Recent Examples of unconfirmed Now, the apps are fertile ground for hoaxes and unconfirmed accusations to spread, experts said. David Ingram, NBC news, 17 June 2025 Mystery Buyer and Record Sale Despite intense speculation, the identity of the new owner remains unconfirmed. Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025 Russia's defense ministry and Kremlin officials said Monday their troops had penetrated the border between the Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts, which follow unconfirmed reports that Russian forces had also entered the Sumy region. Brendan Cole john Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 June 2025 Meanwhile, Justin, who recently sold his music catalog for $200 million amid unconfirmed reports of money problems, cut ties with Drew House in April 2025 and has been teasing a new brand, Skylrk. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for unconfirmed
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Adjective
  • Clubs agitating over peak age and transfer values in the centre-forward market risk going too early on promising but unproven strikers and missing out on the glaringly obvious.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 24 July 2025
  • But should the technology prove to be a bubble—AI products remain error-prone, extremely expensive to build, and unproven in many business applications—the Trump administration is more rapidly pushing us toward the bust.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • But the move would be foolhardy for a largely untested navy.
    Kerry Brown, Time, 29 July 2025
  • Minnesota’s model is far more ambitious — and largely untested.
    Patrick Knight, Twin Cities, 22 July 2025
Adjective
  • About 86% of the fraudulent claims for Medicare happened from December 2017 on.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
  • An Arizona woman has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for her role in a fraudulent scheme that helped North Koreans obtain remote IT positions at 309 US companies, including an unnamed member of the Fortune 500.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 26 July 2025
Adjective
  • At Comedy Central, Colbert rose to prominence playing a slightly exaggerated version of Bill O’Reilly and other unapologetically mendacious Fox News pundits from the George W. Bush years.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2025
  • The true story reveals both how freedom of speech first came to be conceived of as a mechanism for truth, an antidote to falsehood, and the foundation of all liberty—and that, ironically, this new and powerful theory was itself a deliberately mendacious fiction.
    Fara Dabhoiwala, Harpers Magazine, 4 June 2025

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