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unknown

[uhn-nohn] / ʌnˈnoʊn /


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Fear of the unknown kept most at home.

From Los Angeles Times

His exact whereabouts is unknown and his colleagues have demanded proof he is still alive.

From BBC

These insights point to possible new treatment strategies while also highlighting how much remains unknown.

From Science Daily

It added that video footage from before the attack showed "heavy smoke of unknown origin", which it cited as evidence of ammunition detonated by Ukrainian armed forces.

From BBC

But you might well know the idea that made this unknown engineer who recently died into one of America’s greatest inventors.

From The Wall Street Journal