unknown quantity
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Prenga is largely an unknown quantity to the wider public, but his record demands respect: 20 wins, 20 knockouts and one defeat.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The real Colbert, not the character, would helm the show, and that guy behind the mask was still an unknown quantity to the viewing public.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
Humphries, but the veteran is of late something of an unknown quantity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2025
Steve Witkoff is more of an unknown quantity.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2025
Jacqui is an unknown quantity in an unmarked bottle, and we are currently at her mercy.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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