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unasked

[uhn-askt, -ahskt] / ʌnˈæskt, -ˈɑskt /


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For the AI industry, a key design question has gone largely unasked: Is the product building human capacity or consuming it?

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

However, I’d like to offer some free, unasked for advice to rectify the horrible treatment that Ambar Roman received after catching Shohei Ohtani’s first Dodgers home run, as described by Bill Plaschke.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 6, 2024

Mother, it seems, has been freelancing on her son’s behalf – unasked – by poking a few of her D.C. connections to smooth Paul’s acquisition of UBA.

From Salon Oct. 21, 2023

“And that unasked request, if you answer it, can be very dangerous. It can be at best confusing and at worst dangerous.”

From New York Times May 13, 2022

I take the Magic 8 Ball from where it sits on my nightstand and hold it with all of its answers to all of my unasked questions tight to my chest.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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