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Recent Examples of unconfirmed
While future projects remain unconfirmed, the film’s Berlin premiere signals the continuing evolution of Chinese independent cinema on the global stage.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Feb. 2025
Hours after the killing, then-Miami Beach Police Chief Carlos Noriega told reporters that there were unconfirmed witness reports that Herisse was shooting out of his car as police tried to stop him.
—Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 12 Feb. 2025
However, there are unconfirmed reports that a U.S.-supplied HIMARS was behind the strike.
—Brendan Cole, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
Similar false or unconfirmed claims spread after at least four shootings in the last two years — in Nashville, Tennessee; Philadelphia; Madison, Wisconsin; and Des Moines, Iowa — that the shooters' were transgender or LGBTQ and that their identities had something to do with the crimes.
—Jo Yurcaba, NBC News, 31 Jan. 2025
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Feb. 2025
Hours after the killing, then-Miami Beach Police Chief Carlos Noriega told reporters that there were unconfirmed witness reports that Herisse was shooting out of his car as police tried to stop him.
—Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 12 Feb. 2025
However, there are unconfirmed reports that a U.S.-supplied HIMARS was behind the strike.
—Brendan Cole, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
Similar false or unconfirmed claims spread after at least four shootings in the last two years — in Nashville, Tennessee; Philadelphia; Madison, Wisconsin; and Des Moines, Iowa — that the shooters' were transgender or LGBTQ and that their identities had something to do with the crimes.
—Jo Yurcaba, NBC News, 31 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconfirmed
Adjective
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One of the hardest parts of launching a food brand is that retailers often don’t want to take risks on new, unproven products.—
Dave Knox,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Early in the pandemic, Janet Woodcock, then the head of the FDA’s drug center, reportedly sprang into action to prevent widespread distribution of the unproven COVID treatment hydroxychloroquine over the orders of top Trump officials.—
Nicholas Florko,
The Atlantic,
27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Projects with large user bases, established reputations and third-party audits are generally less risky than new or untested platforms.—
Cathy Ross,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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And Treasury Department officials are likely worried that untested code might cause the payments system to crash.—
James Goldgeier,
Foreign Affairs,
7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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It is intended to streamline the removal of individuals deemed inadmissible under specific grounds, primarily for lacking proper documentation or for using fraudulent means to enter the country.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
6 Mar. 2025
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The suit alleges that employees at the Novato branch were incentivized not to do anything to stop PFI’s fraudulent activity.—
Richard Halstead,
The Mercury News,
6 Mar. 2025
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Her unsettling command of the character — who was equal parts sweet, vulnerable, mendacious, and menacing — was one of the highlights of the series.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
24 Dec. 2024
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Two stand out: his profile and endorsement, in 2000, of Ralph Nader’s independent presidential campaign, and his early opposition to George W. Bush’s disastrous and mendacious invasion of Iraq.—
Yiyun Li,
Harper's Magazine,
23 Sep. 2024
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“Unconfirmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconfirmed. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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