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unanticipated







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unannounced
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Kieren Jessop, principal analyst at Omdia, notes that a normal prelaunch “stockout” usually shows reduced availability across all configurations, not just high-memory ones—more support for the likelihood of unanticipated interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

"Now that we have reported this unanticipated behavior, the work of fully understanding why it happens and how the behavior manifests in other liquids is an important next step," Lima said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

Retirement brings time, and that additional time can trigger unanticipated expenses.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

Similarly, with Glasner, while his announcement on Friday was unexpected, the fact he has decided to leave Selhurst Park is far from unanticipated.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

Through a completely unanticipated event my moral conscience became clear.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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