unknown
Example Sentences
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The big unknown is whether this cheerleading translates into effective leadership, said Wells.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
Mr. Bentley so thoroughly researched his history that he uncovered a delicious irony previously unknown to me: The screenwriter Ring Lardner Jr. was jailed for his non-cooperation with the committee.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
Some experts refer to these unknown molecules as “nutritional dark matter.”
From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026
“The question of whether or not the technology allowed us to do that was unknown when we first started,” Uziel explained.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
So I kept looking around, making a list of everything in my head so I could use it if I had to for my plan to be unknown, uninvolved, and uninterested.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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