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unknown

[uhn-nohn] / ʌnˈnoʊn /


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“You might not be able to afford to spend hundreds of dollars on an unknown, but here you can try everything and might find something you never knew you would love.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It avoids them getting pulled into an endless loop of free visits to fix an unknown problem.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The woman's youngest daughter, Luriyanti Putri, told investigators the alleged victim had reported receiving a delivery of chicken satay from an unknown person the day before her body was discovered.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Scientists have identified a previously unknown mechanism that may be helping cancers evade the immune system.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

For Willits’s New Jersey friends, she finally agreed to attempt “mysteries hitherto unknown in the age of the world.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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