as in one
known but not named
some unspecified person is expected to replace him temporarily as director of operations until a permanent director can be found
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Recent Examples of unspecified
At the Indiana First Lady’s Breakfast, which also funds the initiative, Maureen Braun said she’s raised about 90% of the unspecified goal.
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Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
Nineteen-year-old Jalen Brown and 33-year-old Adam Meysing were taken to the county jail and held on unspecified charges at $250 cash bail, sheriff’s office records show.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
Enter the likes of Hinostroza, who Florida acquired from the Minnesota Wild for unspecified future considerations on Friday.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
The company took an unspecified impairment charge in its gaming business during the quarter.
—Jordan Novet, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
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Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
Nineteen-year-old Jalen Brown and 33-year-old Adam Meysing were taken to the county jail and held on unspecified charges at $250 cash bail, sheriff’s office records show.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
Enter the likes of Hinostroza, who Florida acquired from the Minnesota Wild for unspecified future considerations on Friday.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
The company took an unspecified impairment charge in its gaming business during the quarter.
—Jordan Novet, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unspecified
Adjective
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Drinkwater didn't make one appearance in a Chelsea shirt last season, whilst Bakayoko spent the season in Italy on loan at AC Milan.—
SI.com,
SI.com,
3 Aug. 2019
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Decisions made by engineers today, in other words, will determine not how one car drives but how all cars drive.—
Johannes Himmelreich,
BostonGlobe.com,
30 Mar. 2018
Adjective
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Tencent is now working on a new AI agent that can be integrated with the company’s ubiquitous WeChat superapp, The Information reported on March 10, citing unnamed sources.—
Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
14 Mar. 2026
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He has not been charged with any crimes regarding the unnamed female victims who have spoken with authorities.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The device was developed by scientists at Rice University and relies on bacteria that naturally produce electrical signals in response to certain chemicals, known as analytes.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
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Those of us of a certain age know that the exact same thing happened when Wilt scored 100 in 1962.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Do a quick fridge cleanout, tossing anything that’s past its prime or unidentified, then take out the trash right away.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Mar. 2026
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Six Iranian football players and a team official with two unidentified Australian officials (2nd and 3rd from right) in Sydney.—
Jay Ganglani,
NBC news,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Unspecified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unspecified. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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