unsolicited

Example Sentences

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Moreover, he said, it’s easy for those watching from the sidelines to take potshots and offer unsolicited — and not particularly empathetic — advice.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

It made unsolicited approaches for GlaxoSmithKline’s consumer-health unit in 2021, but backed off the idea the following year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Janus Henderson’s board unanimously rejected an unsolicited takeover proposal from Victory Capital, reaffirming its recommendation that shareholders back a previously disclosed take-private transaction by Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management and venture firm General Catalyst.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Paramount triggered the sales process for Warner Bros. last fall after making an unsolicited offer to acquire its much-lager rival.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

"Do you always like to give your unsolicited opinion?"

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton