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In another instance, a model uploaded files to the internet to cite them without being asked by a user that was looking for the names and identifications of lakes larger than 5 million square meters.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

It comes after a sales assistant told the BBC he had appeared in a video uploaded to TikTok and YouTube by former TV presenter Michael Barrymore without being asked for his permission.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

Carney, addressing reporters after giving a speech on the defence plan, pivoted to Rubio's speech without being asked about it.

From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026

But they also clocked longer hours without being asked to do so—leading to more burnout.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026

After she returned with the scissors, Omakayas quietly took up the deer bone from her mother’s skin bag and began working on the moose hide without being asked.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich


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