unforeseen

Example Sentences

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It’s possible another unforeseen name emerges over the coming months, the kind of impact addition that could alter the fabric of the Dodgers’ season.

From Los Angeles Times

An escalation of rhetoric or an unforeseen incident between Russia and the West during the next month could jeopardize the transition, Pincus said.

From Reuters

Mr. Marrero said at the news conference that while the shooting was inexplicable and unforeseen, “there was a common administrator who would normally engage with the student upon arrival. That administrator was not available.”

From New York Times

But though the pandemic took plenty, it provided an unforeseen opportunity.

From Seattle Times

Thursday's remarkable risk-on rally reflects exactly that and barring any unforeseen events - a dangerous assumption in such febrile times, perhaps - Asia should round off a tumultuous week on a high note on Friday.

From Reuters