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"Unknowns are unacceptable in this age of ubiquitous sensors and data availability. The scientific community has a responsibility to investigate and educate."

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2024

His father was among the nearly 400 remains that were buried as Unknowns at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2023

And Washington paused for three days of ceremony that would lead to the creation of the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2021

Army has guarded the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, also known as the Tomb of the Unknowns, since 1926.

From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2021

As Nature will have it, Great Unknowns are out of the question in any other branch of the world's business than the writing of books.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859 by Various