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Recent Examples of unsuspected
Facing unspeakable evil with the greatest – and unsuspected – resolve a human being can ever hope for, Jean Moulin’s story reverberates until today.
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 May 2025
Over the past few months, Texans have had unsuspected encounters with land and sea creatures on beaches.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 3 Feb. 2024
There’s a beautiful lilting rhythm to the story’s developments as the centrality of each of the four principal characters keeps shifting, often showing unsuspected sides of them.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Further investigation showed that the projector optics included a previously unsuspected UV filter incorporated into a block of glass that protects the rest of the system in case the projector’s bulb explodes.
—Paul Wallich, IEEE Spectrum, 24 June 2016
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 May 2025
Over the past few months, Texans have had unsuspected encounters with land and sea creatures on beaches.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 3 Feb. 2024
There’s a beautiful lilting rhythm to the story’s developments as the centrality of each of the four principal characters keeps shifting, often showing unsuspected sides of them.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Further investigation showed that the projector optics included a previously unsuspected UV filter incorporated into a block of glass that protects the rest of the system in case the projector’s bulb explodes.
—Paul Wallich, IEEE Spectrum, 24 June 2016
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsuspected
Adjective
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Yet, like the Academy, the movie business at large has its blind spots; some of Iran’s best films remain unrecognized in the United States.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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The college sits within a cluster of other unaccredited schools—many of them religious institutions—whose degrees hold no weight in the civil service and often go unrecognized in higher education and most workplaces.—
Olivia Empson,
Vanity Fair,
27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Einstein and relativity The early modern physicist Isaac Newton had presumed an unperceived yet real flow of time.—
Adrian Bardon,
The Conversation,
12 Nov. 2025
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Marina, in economics, conveyed a lesson just as direct, but as yet unperceived.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
Adjective
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But with game preservation increasingly becoming an important aspect in the industry, Defender seems to be a fading memory for older players, as well as an unknown game for younger ones.—
Daryl Baxter,
Space.com,
4 Apr. 2026
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The Mercedes-Benz driver, a 27-year-old man, was taken to a hospital with unknown injuries.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Unsuspected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsuspected. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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