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unknown

[uhn-nohn] / ʌnˈnoʊn /


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Markets will need to take down nearly $300 billion in new capital for three companies that have yet to turn a profit, and whose reach extends largely into the unknown.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The company will expand its "ask" feature which can enable parents to control whom their children can speak with, requiring parental approval before they can converse with an unknown person.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Like his grandfather’s beloved violin, Baerwald has taken a deep dive into previously unknown waters — and survived.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

What worried him was the unknown scale of data centers.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

In the middle of the night the unknown creature came out of its hiding place and whisked its long antennae over Nhamo’s legs.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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