unknown
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Deputy governor for Khuzestan province, Valiollah Hayati, told the Fars news agency that three companies in the zone were hit, adding that it was unknown yet if there were any deaths.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
The origins of gladiatorial combat are unknown, though it was generally agreed by the Romans that it had been a foreign import.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have identified a previously unknown system inside cells that acts like internal "trade winds," rapidly carrying important proteins to the front edge of the cell.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
A search of the area did not yield more human remains and it was unknown to whom it belonged.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
We’d been thrown into a completely unknown simulation, and we’d managed to capture the Butterfly.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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