as in unknown
not widely known
an unsung hero of the Holocaust
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With the game in the balance, Salesian found another unsung hero to close it out.
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Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
The humble mixing bowl is the unsung hero of the kitchen.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
When David Jefferson's wife, Jill Wolfe, was diagnosed with cancer, her friend and Jefferson's unsung hero Nichole Kyle was persistent in helping her.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 18 Feb. 2025
Sofia Jeans Wide Collar Zip Cardigan Cardigans are the unsung hero of spring.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
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Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
The humble mixing bowl is the unsung hero of the kitchen.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
When David Jefferson's wife, Jill Wolfe, was diagnosed with cancer, her friend and Jefferson's unsung hero Nichole Kyle was persistent in helping her.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 18 Feb. 2025
Sofia Jeans Wide Collar Zip Cardigan Cardigans are the unsung hero of spring.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
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“Unsung.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsung. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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