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not seen or able to be seen
unseen dangers He escaped unseen.
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Recent Examples of unseen
But how many others go unseen? Shining a light on the ‘dark fleet’
Much of what the world knows about global industrial fishing comes from the automatic identification system, or AIS, which many ships are required to use.
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Jennifer Raynor, The Conversation, 24 July 2025
But a years-long gag order has finally been lifted, and the Moscow Police Department in Idaho released hundreds of previously unseen documents to the public hours later, shedding new light on the investigation while leaving other questions still unanswered.
—Michael Ruiz , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 24 July 2025
Each version features liner notes by Travers, music journalist David Fricke, longtime Zappa/Mothers band member Ruth Underwood, plus unseen photos from the era.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2025
That same post-Civil War richesse grew a middle class yet unseen in the relatively new nation.
—Jennifer Dasal
july 16, Literary Hub, 16 July 2025
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Jennifer Raynor, The Conversation, 24 July 2025
But a years-long gag order has finally been lifted, and the Moscow Police Department in Idaho released hundreds of previously unseen documents to the public hours later, shedding new light on the investigation while leaving other questions still unanswered.
—Michael Ruiz , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 24 July 2025
Each version features liner notes by Travers, music journalist David Fricke, longtime Zappa/Mothers band member Ruth Underwood, plus unseen photos from the era.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2025
That same post-Civil War richesse grew a middle class yet unseen in the relatively new nation.
—Jennifer Dasal
july 16, Literary Hub, 16 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unseen
Adjective
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The hidden hand worked through patterns embedded deep in the data, patterns that a human mind, or even a less vigilant program, would have missed.—
Craig S. Smith,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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To uncover the hidden biodiversity of mycorrhizal fungi, an international team of researchers—in partnership with SPUN—used machine learning models to analyze more than 2.8 billion fungal DNA sequences from nearly 25,000 soil samples extracted across 130 different countries.—
Amber X. Chen,
Smithsonian Magazine,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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For many Hoosiers, youth homelessness is an invisible issue.—
Ethan Hylton,
IndyStar,
30 July 2025
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From Assumption To Alignment: The Power Of Agreements Turning expectations into agreements is about making the invisible visible.—
Carrie-Ann Barrow,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
Adjective
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Hill's faint whistling can be heard in the background, hinting that the time loop may be far from broken, and Hill may not be gone after all.—
Allison DeGrushe Published,
EW.com,
30 July 2025
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My favorite hotel memory is: Waking up at Hotel Ritz to birdsong, sunlight, and the faint scent of fresh croissants — Parisian magic in every sense.—
Caroline Tell,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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Publicity is the last thing Iran’s Jews need: Their entire survival strategy has been to lead the most inconspicuous lives possible—and news of detentions is more attention than the community wants.—
Roya Hakakian,
The Atlantic,
10 July 2025
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Keeping a spray bottle of all-purpose cleaner along with a clean, dry cloth hidden away in the bath can make quick (inconspicuous) work of your mid-party touch-up.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
9 July 2025
Adjective
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But even that latter monster showed only a shimmering red blob of a planet with shifting, indistinct imagery.—
Rod Pyle,
Space.com,
14 July 2025
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In years to come, the memories would have been indistinct.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
Adjective
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And to most of us, that lost time will be imperceptible.—
Sara Hashemi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
22 July 2025
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This is a minute calculation that’s so small as to feel imperceptible and likely happens without much thought at all.—
Megan C. Reynolds,
Time,
27 June 2025
Adjective
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Car buyers are benefiting from a slight downturn in interest rates, too.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
31 July 2025
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The agency also issued forecast alerts of slight sea level changes for the rest of Japan’s coastline.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
30 July 2025
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“Unseen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unseen. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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