unsubstantiated
Example Sentences
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Monroe’s personal legacy is like a charm bracelet hung with more unsubstantiated rumors than genuine facts, but one undeniable trait was her thirst to defy the world’s expectations.
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026
Romanian officials said they had confirmed it was a Russian drone but Moscow said "accusations" of its involvement were "unsubstantiated".
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Rumors — vague, unsubstantiated — were a source of incessant dirt-dishing among political insiders and also circulated extensively online.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
Some Democrats had privately dismissed rumors of his playboy lifestyle as unsubstantiated, according to people familiar with the conversations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
“Objection! Your Honor, I object to this wild unsubstantiated testimony.”
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
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