unconfirmed
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Iran’s unconfirmed claim that it hit an American oil tanker with a missile added to the supply concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
The ministry provided no evidence to back up its claim that the tanker was attacked by Ukrainian sea drones, although there have been earlier unconfirmed reports of attacks from the Libyan coast.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
This finding lends support to a long-standing but previously unconfirmed idea that asexual reproduction may offer advantages in extreme environments.
From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026
There were unconfirmed reports of continuing attacks on Sunday morning.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
Next to unconfirmed news of Dr. Kane, Americans read speculation of another kind.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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