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unspoken

[uhn-spoh-kuhn] / ʌnˈspoʊ kən /


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Long before likes and shares, there wasn’t a door policy exactly, but you could be subject to an unspoken, discreet screening at the host table.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

As teammates, we had an unspoken contract to do the drills to the extent that the movements become instinct, to do the work, to play injured, to show up.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

The importance of bilingualism is so high that there is an unspoken rule mandating that any Canadian leader running for prime minister speak both official languages, Larocque added.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

In moments like those, same as Harold, my unspoken and maybe even unknown goal was life, but a better one.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026

I was now the one who had to leave my thoughts and dreams of Vivian unspoken and let the information take me where it would.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg




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