unstated
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It seeks unstated “exemplary damages” from the city, “sufficient to punish and make an example” as well as attorneys’ fees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
Take an area in which the unstated rejection of just-war theory has made it difficult to notice moral distinctions in how wars are fought.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
Effective today it is not just a point of contention, it is a sin, to be ferreted out through rumor and whisper, to be punished by reprisals, unstated but ever present.
From Slate ● Jan. 23, 2025
Harold Shipman changed an "unstated norm" around end of life care, veteran Tory Sir David Davis said during a parliamentary debate on assisted dying.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2024
It would explain the change in Julia, certainly, and might even explain Holmes’s sale of the pharmacy—an unstated trade: the store in exchange for Julia.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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