as in unmentioned
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as in retracted
to solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to)
the witness tried to unsay the very testimony that he had given a few days earlier
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Recent Examples of unsaid
Travis Bean, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Left unsaid during the pomp of Vrabel’s big day is what his presence next to Maye solidifies.
—Chad Graff, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Left unsaid in the motion for withdrawal was the consequence of the 2024 presidential election—the agency will likely take a much less favorable attitude towards college athlete employment under incoming president Donald Trump.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 10 Jan. 2025
The air is thick with the weight of what has been left unsaid over time, as the siblings navigate the distance that has grown between them.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025
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Adjective
Thus, the story’s depth comes not from what is said, but from what is left unsaid, what is never fully understood from the moments that shift in meaning as time passes.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Left unsaid during the pomp of Vrabel’s big day is what his presence next to Maye solidifies.
—Chad Graff, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Left unsaid in the motion for withdrawal was the consequence of the 2024 presidential election—the agency will likely take a much less favorable attitude towards college athlete employment under incoming president Donald Trump.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 10 Jan. 2025
The air is thick with the weight of what has been left unsaid over time, as the siblings navigate the distance that has grown between them.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsaid
Adjective
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But what goes unmentioned—what stands in opposition to the siblings’ code of self-optimization and principled bodysurfing—is that their father’s success grew from the soil of an extraordinary season of public investment.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
22 May 2025
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Even Sobule’s own bisexuality was often left unmentioned by some in the industry.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
Adjective
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This is an untold yet unfolding story within the longevity economy.—
Joseph Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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Experts say the number of bites each year has increased from the most recent estimate 20 years ago of 4.5 million to untold millions today.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
Verb
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In response, Hungary withdrew its stake from the bank, marking a rare concession in its complex balancing act between East and West.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
8 Jan. 2025
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Biden, the oldest sitting president at 82, withdrew from the race in July, as questions about his age and fitness for office surged following a disastrous CNN debate performance in June.—
Justin Gomez,
ABC News,
8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Araiza, who is now with the Kansas City Chiefs, later reached an undisclosed settlement with the woman’s attorney, whom Araiza accused of malicious prosecution. Co-defendants Zavier Leonard and Jaiden Brown were dismissed from the case in December 2024.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 June 2025
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And with the King still being treated for an undisclosed type of cancer, the stakes are growing.—
Simon Perry,
People.com,
3 June 2025
Adjective
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Many victims remain silent out of fear, distrust or the belief that reporting won’t help.—
Jillian E. Snider,
Boston Herald,
13 June 2025
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But most Republicans remained silent, or accused Padilla of being a provocateur.—
James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2025
Verb
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The Magic, now 19-12, have contradicted that wisdom.—
Josh Robbins,
The Athletic,
24 Dec. 2024
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However, but it’s now been flatly contradicted.—
David Phelan,
Forbes,
21 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Supreme questions Boise developer, district, homeowners After chiding both sides for using confidential information from an accidental email in their arguments, the Supreme Court justices grilled lawyers representing the homeowners, the city and Barber Valley Development.—
Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
14 June 2025
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Classify by time-to-risk: data that must remain confidential for more than five years gets top priority.—
Zennon Kapron,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
Verb
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In a statement to PEOPLE on Saturday, April 12, Combs' legal team denied the allegations leveled by Manzaro.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
13 Apr. 2025
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Kyle Larson has been denied a spot in NASCAR's history books for now after falling short of his attempt to win all three races in a race weekend, finishing second in the Craftsman Truck Series race in Bristol.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Apr. 2025
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“Unsaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsaid. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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